Sivanu Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Sivanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sivanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka4391:47,4005,492
India151:51,137,692512,385
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sivanu (52) may also be a first name.

Sivanu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sivanu (Hindi: सिवानु, Marathi: सीवनु) is more commonly found in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Sivanu.

How Common Is The Last Name Sivanu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 641,055th most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sivanu reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sivanu is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 52 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 439 people, or 1 in 47,400. Apart from Sri Lanka it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sivanus9226/
Shivanu926/
Sivanut921/
Shivangu862/
Sivanous861/
Jivanu8311/
Sevanu833/
Sibanu833/
Siwanu832/
Syvanus77239/
Săveanu7787/
Sivonou7718/
Sibanou7717/
Sevanus778/
Civanus778/
Siwannu777/
Siwanou776/
Sibangu775/
Saibanu774/
Jivanus773/
Zivanhu772/
Shiwanu771/
Siebanu771/
Sibanus771/
Siwanut771/
Saivenu771/
Zivangu771/
Scibanu771/
Chivanhu71225/
Shibangu71150/
Syhvanus7111/
Sevanous714/
Syvanous714/
Siebanou712/
Sibhainu711/
Sibangou711/
Saibanou711/
Sysvanus711/
Sihwangu711/
Saibanuu711/
Sewanu67264/
Jiwanu6724/
Saibangou675/
Sibonu673/
Giwanu672/
Sebanu671/
Shiwaanhu671/
Seibangou671/
Gibanu671/

Sivanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sivanu in the Hindi language
सिवानुsivanu-
Sivanu in the Marathi language
सीवनुsivanu20
िसवानूisavanu20
िसवानुisavanu20
िसवाणुisavanu20
िशवानुisavanu20

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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 Sivanu
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