Fanku Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Albania

Fanku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Albania51:582,81119,572
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Fanku (447) may also be a first name.

Fanku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fanku (Hindi: फनकू, Marathi: फंकु) has its highest incidence in India. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Fanku.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 43 percent of Fanku are found; 40 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 405,268th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 447 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 58 percent are found, Telangana, where 33 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 8 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Albania, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fankou91321/
Pfanku9132/
Fankeu9120/
Fainkou832/
Fankoup831/
Fasinku831/
Vanku8058/
Fonku8044/
Pfankuch77302/
Fankouch7724/
Fainekou773/
Fankoush772/
Fonkou735,449/
Fonkeu73590/
Fonkui7336/
Feunku7318/
Vankau738/
Phanku737/
Vankuj735/
Fongku732/
Vankui731/
Fonkuh731/
Fuonku731/
Fangcu731/
Fonkus731/
Vankuh731/
Pfannkuch71622/
Pfaunkuch710/
Feunkeu67429/
Phankui6761/
Fancutt6743/
Founkou6724/
Founkeu6720/
Vankhuu6714/
Feunkou6712/
Phankuy674/
Fancheu672/
Fonkeuh672/
Fangcui672/
Phangku671/
Feinkou671/
Phankhu671/
Fongkeu671/
Vangkeu671/
Fongkut671/
Fancout670/

Fanku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fanku in the Marathi language
फंकुphanku-
Fanku in the Hindi language
फनकूphanaku40
फंकूphanku30
फंकुphanku16.67
फांकूphanku6.67
फनकुphanaku3.33
फन्कूphanku3.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fanku
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