Shanyu Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Shanyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Shanyu (38,799) may also be a first name.
Shanyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shanyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shanyu (Hindi: शान्यू, Marathi: शन्यु) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shanyu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,274,477th most common last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Shanyu are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 22,781st most commonly occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 38,799 people.
This last name is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 735,154. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 86 percent live, Harare Province, where 5 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 5 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 17 percent live and China, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shanyu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shanyu in the Marathi language | ||
| शन्यु | san'yu | - |
| Shanyu in the Hindi language | ||
| शान्यू | san'yu | 50 |
| शन्यू | san'yu | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shanyu
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