Sindu Surname
Approximately 15,407 people bear this surname
Sindu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 12,878 | 1:7,575 | 1,180 |
| India | 1,132 | 1:677,620 | 31,728 |
| Indonesia | 521 | 1:253,837 | 23,101 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Pakistan | 220 | 1:812,018 | 11,483 |
| DR Congo | 157 | 1:470,571 | 38,110 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Solomon Islands | 15 | 1:38,669 | 7,565 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Sindu (19,007) may also be a first name.
Sindu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sindu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sindu (Bengali: সিন্দু, Hindi: सिन्दू, Marathi: िंसदू, Oriya: ସିୁ, Russian: Синду) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sindu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 34,398th most widely held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 473,002 people. The surname Sindu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Sindu live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 84 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Sindu is also the 39,288th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 19,007 people.
This surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 12,878 people, or 1 in 7,575. Other than Ethiopia it exists in 28 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sindu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sindu in the Bengali language | ||
| সিন্দু | sindu | 87.23 |
| সিন্ধু | sindhu | 10.64 |
| সিন্দূ | sindu | 2.13 |
| Sindu in the Hindi language | ||
| सिन्दू | sindu | 65.88 |
| सिन्दु | sindu | 23.38 |
| सिंदू | sindu | 4.88 |
| सिंदु | sindu | 2.13 |
| सिन्धू | sindhu | 0.63 |
| सीन्दू | sindu | 0.63 |
| सीन्दु | sindu | 0.63 |
| सिन्धु | sindhu | 0.5 |
| सिन्डु | sindu | 0.25 |
| सिनदू | sinadu | 0.25 |
| संधु | sandhu | 0.13 |
| सिन्डू | sindu | 0.13 |
| सिंधू | sindhu | 0.13 |
| सिनदु | sinadu | 0.13 |
| सींदू | sindu | 0.13 |
| Sindu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିୁ | siu | 59.83 |
| ସିୁମାଝୀ | siumajhi | 16.24 |
| ସିୂ | siu | 7.69 |
| ଶିୁ | siu | 3.42 |
| ସିଂଦୁ | sindu | 1.71 |
| ସିଏୁ | sieu | 1.71 |
| ସିଦୁ | sidu | 0.85 |
| ସିଗ୍ୁ | sigu | 0.85 |
| ସିଓୁ | siou | 0.85 |
| ସିହ୍ୁ | sihu | 0.85 |
| ସିଲ୍ୁ | silu | 0.85 |
| ସିଅୁ | siau | 0.85 |
| Sindu in the Marathi language | ||
| िंसदू | insadu | 55.44 |
| िंसदु | insadu | 34.92 |
| िंसधु | insadhu | 3.59 |
| िंसधू | insadhu | 2.72 |
| िसन्दु | isandu | 1.18 |
| सदु | sadu | 0.36 |
| सींदु | sindu | 0.31 |
| िसन्दू | isandu | 0.21 |
| िंशदु | insadu | 0.21 |
| सदू | sadu | 0.15 |
| सींदू | sindu | 0.1 |
| िंचदु | incadu | 0.1 |
| सीन्दु | sindu | 0.1 |
| संधु | sandhu | 0.05 |
| संदू | sandu | 0.05 |
| सीनदु | sinadu | 0.05 |
| िंसडु | insadu | 0.05 |
| सीधु | sidhu | 0.05 |
| संधू | sandhu | 0.05 |
| Sindu in the Russian language | ||
| Синду | sindu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Sindu
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