Zandu Surname

290,533rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Zandu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zandu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo7941:93,04710,554
Zimbabwe2191:70,49410,481
Zambia2031:78,0786,664
India671:11,448,737210,278
England161:3,482,379114,324
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Zandu (347) may also be a first name.

Zandu Last Name Facts

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

Zandu (Marathi: झंडू) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Zandu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zandu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 290,533rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,529,246 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Zandu reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Zandu is also the 468,121st most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 347 people.

Zandu is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 794 people, or 1 in 93,047. Barring The DR Congo this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found and Zambia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzandu914,175/
Zandou91101/
Zandeu9121/
Zaundu9112/
Zandus917/
Zhandu915/
Zanndu912/
Zaindu911/
Zandau911/
Zhandau8318/
Zainedu838/
Zamndou832/
Zanduis832/
Zandouh831/
Zandouz831/
Sandu8078,799/
Jandu803,790/
Candu802,528/
Xandu80106/
Zondu8026/
Zamdu801/
Zandhuis77245/
Zandhaus777/
Zandouha771/
Zandoush771/
Sandhu7383,153/
Shandu7325,755/
Chandu7313,721/
Sandau731,887/
Candau731,818/
Sandui73524/
Sandeu73348/
Sandou73329/
Candeu73234/
Jandus73180/
Sandut73132/
Jhandu73125/
Sandup73112/
Jandut73107/
Sanduj7394/
Jandau7364/
Sandus7351/
Jandhu7340/
Sanduu7328/
Candou7327/
Sanduy7320/
Jandou7315/
Sanhdu7313/
Saindu7313/
Canndu7312/
Sanndu7310/
Djandu738/
Caindu738/
Jaindu737/
Candui737/
Sanduh737/
Siandu736/
Tsandu735/
Sandud735/
Jandud733/
Candhu733/
Zondou733/
Jaundu732/
Saandu732/
Jeandu732/
Sanddu732/
Sandgu731/
Caandu731/
Zhendu731/
Zandoo731/
Zamdou731/
Zoundu731/
Saundu731/
Szándu731/
Sanduz731/
Janduz731/
Zaandouch714/
Saindou676,899/
Tshandu671,335/
Sandeus67867/
Saïndou67532/
Zoundou67334/
Chandhu67193/
Sandoud67142/
Jandaud67132/
Sahandu67132/
Chanduy67103/
Jandouh6796/
Chandeu6782/
Chaandu6781/
Chandou6746/
Djandou6741/
Ssandhu6732/
Jandouš6731/
Gianduz6731/
Sandeuh6728/
Sanndhu6725/
Chandau6724/
Siandou6723/
Shandhu6717/
Sandoux6717/
Djandeu6714/
Jandaux6713/
Chanduj6713/
Giandou6712/
Zaindoe678/
Jainedu678/
Dzondeu678/
Sanduis677/
Chhandu676/
Sandhuj676/
Sandouh676/
Scaindu675/
Saindhu675/
Sayndou675/
Sasindu675/
Sandhou675/
Chandus674/
Djaindu674/
Saandhu673/
Sainedu673/
Tjaindu673/
Dsandhu673/
Sandous673/
Sanduha672/
Sandouy672/
Saundus672/
Sandhau672/
Sanhdhu672/
Chandud672/
Chandut672/
Jasindu672/
Jeandau672/
Siandeu672/
Zeindou672/
Tsandou672/
Sanduiz672/
Sandhus672/
Jandous672/
Shandou672/
Satendu671/
Satindu671/
Sasndhu671/
Sandahu671/
Sanddhu671/
Sandhhu671/
Sandhui671/
Sandhuy671/
Channdu671/
Chanddu671/
Chahndu671/
Jandhuu671/
Dchandu671/
Shaindu671/
Janduch671/
Zeundeu671/
Shaundu671/
Sahndeu671/
Sanduch671/
Sandheu671/
Sandhuu671/
Sanddau671/
Sandgou671/
Sanndou671/
Tchandu671/
Dzamdeu671/
Shandui671/
Zhandauova671/
Samndau671/
Shandut671/
Caindui671/
Caundui671/
Saindau670/
Sandust670/
Jaundau670/
Jaundus670/
Sanduss670/

Zandu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zandu in the Marathi language
झंडूjhandu55.71
झांडुjhandu25.71
झांडूjhandu8.57
झंडुjhandu2.86
झन्डूjhandu2.86
झाण्डुjhandu1.43
नंदुnandu1.43
झंदूjhandu1.43

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Zandu Reference & Research

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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
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  • 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 Zandu
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