Inku Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Inku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
India131:59,005,029552,550
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Inku (974) may also be a first name.

Inku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Inku (Hindi: इंकू, Marathi: इंकु, Russian: Инку, Tibetan: ཨིན་སྐུ་) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Inku? popularity and diffusion

Inku is the 3,323,005th most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 51 percent of Inku live; 51 percent live in Oceania Islands and 51 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 258,233rd most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 974 people.

It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea Inku is most prevalent in: Madang, where 61 percent are found, Morobe, where 33 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Inku is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 37 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inkou89155/
Ingku89107/
Ionku8952/
Jinku8941/
Yinku8914/
Hinku8912/
Ginku8910/
Inkuy895/
Inkud895/
Inkui894/
Inkut892/
Yinkou80248/
Jinkau8023/
Jinkeu8014/
Yinkeu8011/
Ingkau8010/
Jinkus808/
Hinkou808/
Ingkuy808/
Jinkuh806/
Ingkui806/
Jingku805/
Ingkuh804/
Yinkui803/
Jinkui802/
Ghinku801/
Yinkut801/
Inkhud801/
Enku75278/
Unku75257/
Incu75160/
Inkó7522/
Jingkui739/
Jingkou738/
Gainkou735/
Jingkuh735/
Yinckou734/
Jingkau732/
Hinnkou732/
Gingkou731/
Hinkaus731/
Yingkui731/
Inkujje731/
Jinkuch731/
Ainkout731/
Hincu674,005/
Gincu671,404/
Incau67464/
Ioncu67234/
Hynku67209/
Inceu67166/
Engku67142/
Ungku67101/
Henku6771/
Genku6767/
Unkau6726/
Enkou6721/
Hinkhaus6721/
Incuh6719/
Hinkó6713/
Incui6712/
Incut679/
Yonku678/
Hiongkui677/
Inkoo677/
Țincu675/
Hînku674/
Unkhu673/
Hunku673/
Eisenkut672/
Inkoe672/
Essinkou671/
Ünkut671/
Eunku671/
Enkeu671/
Enkuh671/
Jincu671/
Incus671/
Heinekeu671/
Incou671/
Enkau671/

Inku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Inku in the Tibetan language
ཨིན་སྐུ་inku-
Inku in the Hindi language
इंकूinku47.22
इन्कूinku22.22
इंकुinku12.5
इन्कुinku8.33
इनकूinaku5.56
ईंकूinku2.78
ईन्कूinku1.39
Inku in the Marathi language
इंकुinku42.86
ईंकुinku28.57
इंकूinku28.57
Inku in the Russian language
Инкуinku-

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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 Inku
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