Tainu Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Tainu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tainu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kiribati11:113,4071,341
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Tainu (522) may also be a first name.

Tainu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tainu (Bengali: তইনু, Hindi: टैनू, Marathi: तैनू, Oriya: େତୖନୁ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tainu? popularity and diffusion

Tainu is the 3,017,195th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Tainu is predominantly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Tainu reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Tainu is also the 369,527th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 522 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Tainu is mostly found in: Gombe, where 69 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Bauchi, where 6 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 38 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tainui91242/
Thainu9119/
Tainou915/
Tainus913/
Tainau911/
Tainut911/
Tanu8912,723/
Tinu893,499/
Thainnu831/
Tainush831/
Thajinu831/
Thainui831/
Tajingu831/
Thainau831/
Tanui8033,077/
Tanou8019,879/
Tangu804,623/
Tanus802,548/
Tinus802,248/
Thanu801,675/
Tanau801,494/
Tingu801,065/
Taunu80795/
Tannu80760/
Tinou80491/
Tanuz80373/
Tineu80349/
Tinau80306/
Tanut80230/
Tanuj80109/
Tanhu80108/
Tamnu8095/
Tinut8091/
Tanuç8081/
Taneu8058/
Thinu8039/
Tanud8033/
Taanu8030/
Tințu8028/
Tienu8022/
Toinu8015/
Tanuh8013/
Tisnu8010/
Tinui8010/
Teanu809/
Tanuu808/
Tasnu807/
Tanup807/
Tinuh806/
Tanuy806/
Tionu805/
Tinhu804/
Tinuj803/
Tganu803/
Ttanu801/
Teinu801/
Tinuy801/
Tinux801/
Tinuu801/
Thainuua771/
Tainault770/
Tienou734,191/
Thanou731,654/
Tionou731,488/
Tannus731,076/
Tanous73690/
Thoinu73677/
Tangou73615/
Tinaut73509/
Tannou73322/
Teianu73265/
Tamnou73253/
Taunus73164/
Tineus73161/
Tamnau73110/
Tatnou7380/
Tinusz7374/
Tanuis7358/
Tijanu7349/
Tahanu7345/
Tanaud7345/
Tannui7344/
Taneux7341/
Tingau7340/
Tingou7339/
Tanout7334/
Tuianu7328/
Tangau7326/
Taneus7325/
Tanauh7324/
Tanouh7323/
Tanhuy7323/
Tanhou7323/
Tanhus7322/
Tieanu7321/
Tiengu7320/
Toinou7319/
Tinaud7319/
Tannut7318/
Tangnu7316/
Tignou7316/
Tanoux7316/
Tojinu7315/
Thannu7314/
Thineu7314/
Thanuj7313/
Tinuss7313/
Tanush738/
Tanngu738/
Tanaut738/
Toinut737/
Tanneu736/
Thanau736/
Teingu736/
Tanhuz736/
Tineue735/
Thaunu735/
Taunuu734/
Tinous734/
Taanui734/
Tajnut733/
Tannau733/
Tanouy733/
Tannuz733/
Tagnou733/
Thanud733/
Taanou732/
Tanaus732/
Teanau732/
Thinau732/
Tinhou732/
Tuinui732/
Dteanu731/
Tehanu731/
Tgangu731/
Thajnu731/
Tinult731/
Tahunu731/
Tainoo731/
Taanuu731/
Tannuy731/
Tanutp731/
Taunau731/
Thainy731/
Teinou731/
Teinus731/
Tahngu731/
Tamneu731/
Tanhut731/
Tasnou731/
Tanoud731/
Tanutt731/
Tayanu731/
Tinuha731/
Tienuy731/
Ttanou731/
Tiyanu731/
Tineut731/
Toinus731/
Thinou731/
Tahnuz731/
Tanuch731/
Tanuth731/
Tatnau730/
Teanus730/
Teinuy730/
Taignauth711/
Tannous6716,906/
Tenu671,495/
Toyinou67174/
Tanneux67172/
Tannouh67123/
Tinó6767/
Tannoux6766/
Thaennu6759/
Tiengou6753/
Teișanu6746/
Tanoush6743/
Tiyanou6739/
Tinault6735/
Tannouz6730/
Tiyangu6723/
Tanó6721/
Teyanou6713/
Tayonou6712/
Thamnut6711/
Tayenou6711/
Tayanou6710/
Tahnout6710/
Tanouss679/
Tanú677/
Taunous675/
Tinhout674/
Tannaus673/
Tojinou673/
Tahanou673/
Teyinou673/
Thaneus672/
Tiennou672/
Tijjanu672/
Toyannu672/
Tayungu672/
Tangnou672/
Tignoux672/
Tehanou672/
Thanaut672/
Tannuss672/
Tuionuu671/
Thanneu671/
Thanuph671/
Tayanus671/
Taynush671/
Tienhou671/
Tatnaud671/
Taugnuu671/
Toyinus671/
Tyoangu671/
Toyinnu671/
Teuanui671/
Teingou671/
Teinnou671/
Theanau671/
Theanou671/
Taanous671/
Tahnouj671/
Tahynou671/
Toinnou671/
Tanhous671/
Tangouh671/
Taunaus671/
Taunoux671/
Tawenou671/
Tathnou671/
Taynaud671/
Taynout671/
Tañu671/
Thineus671/
Tiongou671/
Tinouch671/
Ticinnu671/
Ttingou671/
Dtingou671/
Toimnus671/
Thannuy671/
Tahanuy671/
Taennui671/
Tatnnut671/
Tangnui671/
Tangnuu671/
Thaneup670/
Tignuis670/
Tinuist670/

Tainu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tainu in the Bengali language
তইনুta'inu-
Tainu in the Hindi language
टैनूtainu64.29
तैनूtainu28.57
तैनुtainu7.14
Tainu in the Oriya language
େତୖନୁetanu57.14
ଟାଇନୁta'inu28.57
ତଇନୁta'inu14.29
Tainu in the Marathi language
तैनूtainu50
तैनुtainu50

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