Anku Surname
Approximately 15,868 people bear this surname
Anku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 13,854 | 1:1,950 | 323 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| India | 602 | 1:1,274,195 | 50,275 |
| Nigeria | 442 | 1:400,775 | 21,048 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Anku (10,799) may also be a first name.
Anku Demographics
Average Anku Salary in
United States
$41,974 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Anku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anku (Bengali: অঙ্কু, Hindi: अंकू, Marathi: अंकु, Oriya: ଆୁ, Russian: Анку) occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Anku is the 33,482nd most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 459,261 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Anku reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anku is also the 58,204th most frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 10,799 people.
The last name Anku is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 13,854 people, or 1 in 1,950. Not including Ghana this surname is found in 34 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 5 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Anku Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Anku surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the party.
Anku earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.72% less than the national average, earning $41,974 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anku in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆୁ | au | 97.33 |
| ଆଂକୁ | anku | 2.67 |
| Anku in the Bengali language | ||
| অঙ্কু | anku | 85 |
| অংকু | anku | 15 |
| Anku in the Marathi language | ||
| अंकु | anku | 72.25 |
| अंकू | anku | 23.92 |
| अन्कू | anku | 0.96 |
| आंकु | anku | 0.48 |
| अन्कु | anku | 0.48 |
| Anku in the Hindi language | ||
| अंकू | anku | 51.23 |
| अंकु | anku | 38.42 |
| अन्कू | anku | 3.2 |
| अनकू | anaku | 2.96 |
| अन्कु | anku | 0.49 |
| आंकु | anku | 0.25 |
| अनकु | anaku | 0.25 |
| अनीकू | aniku | 0.25 |
| आन्कू | anku | 0.25 |
| Anku in the Russian language | ||
| Анку | anku | - |
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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 Anku
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