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 last name Fanku (Hindi: फनकू, Marathi: फंकु) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Fanku.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Fanku live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 37 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Fanku is also the 405,268th most common first name internationally It is held by 447 people.

The surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 58 percent live, Telangana, where 33 percent live and Jammu and Kashmir, where 8 percent live. Besides India it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Albania, where 17 percent live.

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

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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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