Lahku Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Lahku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lahku (6) may also be a first name.
Lahku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lahku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lahku (Marathi: लहानु) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Lahku.
How Common Is The Last Name Lahku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lahku is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Lahku is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Lahku live; 80 percent live in Oceania Islands and 80 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Lahku is also the 4,967,096th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 6 people.
This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lahku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lahku in the Marathi language | ||
| लहानु | lahanu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Lahku
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