Family name שאנו (Chanot 
, שאנו 
) , around the world, is a rare cognomen. The family name שאנו is habitual in France, where it is a rare surname, the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare surname, and Israel. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in France, the United Kingdom, and Thailand. Very seldom, שאנו is the forename as well as the last name.