Ganku Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Ganku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India51:153,413,076951,030
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ganku (41) may also be a first name.

Ganku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ganku (Hindi: गनकू, Oriya: ଗାୁ) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ganku.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Ganku occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Ganku are found; 39 percent are found in West Africa and 39 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 41 people.

It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Ganku is most frequent in: Oyo, where 83 percent live and Lagos, where 17 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 28 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gankou911,304/
Gankeu9139/
Nganku9125/
Gankui9113/
Gangku9112/
Gankhu918/
Anku8915,868/
Ngankou831,045/
Ngankeu83956/
Gankhuu83139/
Ngankui8333/
Gainkou835/
Gaïnkou834/
Ngangku831/
Ngainku831/
Gankkou831/
Gannkou831/
Gangkou831/
Gangkuu831/
Gatinku831/
Gangkuh831/
Ankou803,291/
Angku80252/
Hanku8095/
Ankui8093/
Ankuy8058/
Ankeu8030/
Ankau8028/
Aunku8015/
Ankuş8013/
Aanku808/
Gancu805/
Ankuh805/
Ankuj804/
Ankuu804/
Ankhu801/
Gonku801/
Ngangkou771/
Ngankheu771/
Ngangkeu771/
Hankui73417/
Ankeuh73195/
Angkau73141/
Ankuhe7392/
Hankou7346/
Ankouh7327/
Ngancu7324/
Angkou7321/
Angkui7319/
Hangku7317/
Hankuş7317/
Hankhu7316/
Gancut7310/
Ankuih739/
Angkuh738/
Angkuy738/
Hankuz734/
Gangcu733/
Gankoe732/
Ankout732/
Ahanku732/
Gancou732/
Ankusz732/
Gonkeu732/
Gonkou732/
Hankuś732/
Ankhuj731/
Ankuit731/
Gonkuh731/
Gankoo731/
Gamkui731/
Ankhuu731/
Aankud731/
Atenku731/
Annkud731/
Gonkup731/
Aunkui731/
Ancu67936/
Onku6799/
Ahankou6749/
Ngonkeu6746/
Hankusz6730/
Atinkou6716/
Atemnku6711/
Atenkeu6711/
Ngongku676/
Gongkou674/
Gasencu673/
Hankous673/
Ngonkou673/
Ng'ancu672/
Atenkhu672/
Ankouch672/
Gongkud671/
Gancheu671/
Ainkout671/
Ankouts671/
Angkouy671/
Atinkeu671/
Angkhut671/
Hangkut671/

Ganku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ganku in the Oriya language
ଗାୁgau-
Ganku in the Hindi language
गनकूganaku60
गन्कूganku20
गंकूganku10
गंकुganku10

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