Lankush Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Lankush Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lankush Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Lankush (1,421) may also be a first name.

Lankush Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lankush (Hindi: लंकुश, Marathi: लंकुश) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lankush? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Lankush live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Lankush is also the 207,077th most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,421 people.

The surname Lankush is most widespread in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 75 percent live and Delhi, where 25 percent live. Excluding India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Langkush930/
Lankus9250/
Langkusch8826/
Lankutsch881/
Lyankus862/
Lankous862/
Langkutsch8217/
Langkustch825/
Lankhaus802/
Langkust802/
Langkuse802/
Langkous801/
Lankouch801/
Lankosch801/
Lankos7721/
Lancus771/
Lankusová758/
Lankosz71183/
Lancuch7129/
Langkos7127/
Longkus7114/
Lonkous713/
Lonkuse711/
Lancouch6726/
Liangkos671/
Langcaus671/
Lancos62196/
Lankoz621/
Loncus620/
Llancos5724/
Lancůch574/
Lancoos572/
Lankorz571/

Lankush Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lankush in the Hindi language
लंकुशlankusa92.58
लंकुषlankusa3.07
लन्कुशlankusa2.33
लंकूशlankusa1.38
लन्कूशlankusa0.11
लंकुश्lankus0.11
लनकुशlanakusa0.11
लंकुंशlankunsa0.11
लांकुशlankusa0.11
Lankush in the Marathi language
लंकुशlankusa85.19
लंकूशlankusa7.41
लन्कूशlankusa3.7
लकुंशlakunsa3.7

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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
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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 Lankush
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