Worldwide, ทานุ (Thanu 
, ทานุ ) is quite a common largely male, but uncommonly female first name. The given name ทานุ is habitual in Qatar, where it is quite a rare unisex name, Sri Lanka, and Kuwait. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in India, Sri Lanka, and Qatar. Much less frequently, ทานุ is the last name as well as the forename.