Kangku Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

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

Kangku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kangku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1141:71,5249,336
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839

Kangku (68) may also be a first name.

Kangku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kangku is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kangku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,403,590th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 47,016,425 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 74 percent of Kangku live; 74 percent live in Oceania Islands and 74 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 68 people.

The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 71,524. In Papua New Guinea Kangku is most frequent in: Bougainville, where 75 percent reside, Morobe, where 15 percent reside and Madang, where 9 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kangkau9210/
Kaangku923/
Kaungku921/
Keangku921/
Kangkui921/
Khangku921/
Kanku91151,152/
Kasingku8644/
Khaangku8618/
Khaungku861/
Kankeu831,992/
Kankou83524/
Khanku8381/
Kankau8340/
Kankhu8322/
Kongku8318/
Cangku8311/
Kankui832/
Kamnku831/
Kankuy831/
Kkanku831/
Kankcu831/
Kongkut77383/
Kankouz7721/
Khankhu7712/
Kongkuy774/
Kongkhu773/
Kongkui773/
Kasinku772/
Khanqku771/
Kongkou771/
Kanckus771/
Kankeue771/
Kankuha771/
Konku73283/
Canku73107/
Kancu73106/
Kankó7328/
Khongkui716/
Khankous714/
Khankhuu714/
Kankouch711/
Gkongkou711/
Khongkut711/
Keingkou711/
Kankkhou711/
Khankhou711/
Kankoe671,301/
Kasenkhup67120/
Kamkut67111/
Konkou6759/
Khenku6747/
Konkuš6742/
Khongkhut6732/
Konkuş6713/
Ccanku676/
Kancou674/
Konkku674/
Konkeu674/
Khongkhui673/
Koonku673/
Cankhu672/
Kankoo672/
Khancu672/
Kancau671/
Konkui671/
Konkut671/
Cannku671/
Cahnku671/
Kancuu671/
Kamkud671/
Kamkuy671/
Khongkhud671/

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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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  • 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 Kangku
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