Shintu Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zambia

Shintu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shintu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India451:17,045,897267,282
Zambia361:440,27620,880
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
France91:7,380,302306,885
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Shintu (1,769) may also be a first name.

Shintu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shintu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Shintu (Bengali: সিন্টু, Hindi: शिन्टू, Marathi: िंशतु) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shintu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shintu is the 1,604,449th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name Shintu is primarily found in Africa, where 56 percent of Shintu reside; 37 percent reside in South Asia and 36 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 181,942nd most prevalent given name internationally, held by 1,769 people.

This surname is most common in India, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India Shintu is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 76 percent live, Kerala, where 16 percent live and Maharashtra, where 4 percent live. Excluding India Shintu exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 29 percent live and The DR Congo, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schintu921,181/
Shintou921/
Shintus920/
Sintu911,539/
Sichintu86533/
Shinthau862/
Schaintu861/
Chintu838,270/
Sintuj831,143/
Scintu831,084/
Shentu83812/
Sintau83396/
Sinthu83302/
Sintus83189/
Sointu83119/
Sintou8357/
Sintuu8310/
Sintut837/
Shimtu835/
Sintud833/
Saintu833/
Shuntu832/
Sintuy831/
Sjintu831/
Simntu831/
Sinttu831/
Sinteu831/
Sheintuch802/
Saintus772,220/
Chinthu77835/
Sitentu77348/
Seintou7721/
Saintou777/
Chinttu775/
Chintou774/
Sintuus774/
Chhintu773/
Saintau772/
Sientou771/
Shuntau771/
Seintus771/
Sinttau771/
Shimtup771/
Schointuch7523/
Sentu73902/
Cintu73307/
Suntu73292/
Zintu73244/
Simtu7311/
Xintu731/
Sîntu731/
Saintout71206/
Sainteus71166/
Sisinthu7162/
Chitentu7127/
Chuinteu712/
Saintoux711/
Sointout711/
Sheintoo711/
Saintuch711/
Sintoutt710/
Senteu671,208/
Sintoo67758/
Chentu67246/
Sentou67157/
Sentui67127/
Suntau67106/
Sentut6782/
Senthu6759/
Cintus6743/
Zintou6736/
Sjentu6728/
Suntui6716/
Sentus6712/
Sentuz679/
Suntuh679/
Sentau676/
Zinthu674/
Sentuy674/
Szeintuch672/
Sintoe672/
Chimtu672/
Sgentu671/
Simtud671/
Cinthu671/
Sentup671/
Seintouss671/
Zinteu671/
Simtou671/
Syntus670/

Shintu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shintu in the Hindi language
शिन्टूsintu75.14
शिन्टुsintu8.67
शिंटूsintu8.09
शीन्टूsintu2.31
शींटूsintu1.16
शिन्तूsintu1.16
शिण्टूsintu0.58
शीन्टुsintu0.58
शिन्तुsintu0.58
शीण्टूsintu0.58
शि्न्टूsintu0.58
शिनटुsinatu0.58
Shintu in the Bengali language
সিন্টুsintu50
শিন্টুsintu50
Shintu in the Marathi language
िंशतुinsatu50
िंशतूinsatu30
िंशटूinsatu20

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shintu
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