Sintu Surname
Approximately 1,539 people bear this surname
Sintu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 457 | 1:118,551 | 14,098 |
| Guatemala | 380 | 1:42,323 | 2,127 |
| India | 309 | 1:2,482,412 | 79,431 |
| Indonesia | 173 | 1:764,446 | 58,463 |
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Thailand | 53 | 1:1,332,799 | 187,598 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
The alternate forms: Sîntu (1) are calculated separately.
Sintu (34,832) may also be a first name.
Sintu Demographics
Average Sintu Salary in
South Africa
R 138,000
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sintu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sintu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sintu (Bengali: সিন্টু, Hindi: सिन्टू, Marathi: िंसतु, Oriya: ସିନ୍ଟୁ, Tibetan: སིན་ཏུ་) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Sîntu. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sintu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sintu is the 256,222nd most frequent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,735,248 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 38 percent of Sintu live; 32 percent live in Southern Africa and 32 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sintu is also the 24,829th most widespread first name on earth, held by 34,832 people.
The last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 457 people, or 1 in 118,551. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent live, Gauteng, where 18 percent live and Western Cape, where 14 percent live. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Guatemala, where 25 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.
Sintu Last Name Statistics demography
Sintu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.93% less than the national average, earning R 138,000 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sîntu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Sintuj | 91 | 1,143 | / |
| Scintu | 91 | 1,084 | / |
| Sintau | 91 | 396 | / |
| Sinthu | 91 | 302 | / |
| Sintus | 91 | 189 | / |
| Shintu | 91 | 126 | / |
| Sintou | 91 | 57 | / |
| Sintuu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Sintut | 91 | 7 | / |
| Sintud | 91 | 3 | / |
| Sinttu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sinteu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sintuy | 91 | 1 | / |
| Simntu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sjintu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Schintu | 83 | 1,181 | / |
| Sintuus | 83 | 4 | / |
| Sinttau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shintou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sientou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jintu | 80 | 1,219 | / |
| Sentu | 80 | 902 | / |
| Cintu | 80 | 307 | / |
| Gintu | 80 | 269 | / |
| Zintu | 80 | 244 | / |
| Simtu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Shntu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Xintu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shinthau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sintoutt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Chintu | 73 | 8,270 | / |
| Senteu | 73 | 1,208 | / |
| Shentu | 73 | 812 | / |
| Sintoo | 73 | 758 | / |
| Sentou | 73 | 157 | / |
| Sentui | 73 | 127 | / |
| Sentut | 73 | 82 | / |
| Senthu | 73 | 59 | / |
| Cintus | 73 | 43 | / |
| Zintou | 73 | 36 | / |
| Sjentu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Djintu | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gintut | 73 | 19 | / |
| Sentus | 73 | 12 | / |
| Sentuz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gintus | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gintuu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jintau | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sentau | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sentuy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zinthu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sintoe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zinteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jinthu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jintou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cinthu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhintu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sentup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sgentu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gimntu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gintau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jintui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simtud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Simtou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Syntus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chinthu | 67 | 835 | / |
| Sentouh | 67 | 278 | / |
| Saentui | 67 | 152 | / |
| Sentout | 67 | 151 | / |
| Sentous | 67 | 91 | / |
| Gintaut | 67 | 51 | / |
| Sinthoo | 67 | 37 | / |
| Gintout | 67 | 13 | / |
| Senthui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cntu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chinttu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chintou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Djintou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chesntu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jntu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sentuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seuntou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zinteuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gintaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cinthuy | 67 | 1 | / |
Sintu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sintu in the Bengali language | ||
| সিন্টু | sintu | 91.67 |
| শিন্টু | sintu | 2.78 |
| সেনটু | senatu | 2.78 |
| সিণ্টু | sintu | 2.78 |
| Sintu in the Hindi language | ||
| सिन्टू | sintu | 68.67 |
| सिन्टु | sintu | 13.89 |
| सिंटू | sintu | 7.59 |
| सीन्टू | sintu | 2.64 |
| सिंटु | sintu | 1.51 |
| सिण्टू | sintu | 1.17 |
| सिन्तू | sintu | 0.94 |
| सींटू | sintu | 0.91 |
| सिन्तु | sintu | 0.83 |
| सीन्टु | sintu | 0.49 |
| सिंतु | sintu | 0.34 |
| सिंतू | sintu | 0.23 |
| सिनटू | sinatu | 0.23 |
| सिनटु | sinatu | 0.15 |
| सिण्टु | sintu | 0.15 |
| सीन्तू | sintu | 0.08 |
| सींटु | sintu | 0.08 |
| सीन्तु | sintu | 0.04 |
| सिन्टु़ | sintu | 0.04 |
| सिंट | sinta | 0.04 |
| Sintu in the Tibetan language | ||
| སིན་ཏུ་ | sintu | 50 |
| སིན་སྐྲུ་ | sintru | 50 |
| Sintu in the Oriya language | ||
| ସିନ୍ଟୁ | sintu | 50 |
| ସିମ୍ୁ | simu | 25 |
| ସିନଟୁ | sinatu | 25 |
| Sintu in the Marathi language | ||
| िंसतु | insatu | 29.27 |
| िंसतू | insatu | 19.51 |
| िंसटु | insatu | 14.63 |
| िंसटू | insatu | 12.2 |
| िसन्तु | isantu | 9.76 |
| िसन्टु | isantu | 7.32 |
| िसन्टू | isantu | 4.88 |
| सीटू | situ | 2.44 |
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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 Sintu
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