Lengku Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Lengku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Lengku (233) may also be a first name.
Lengku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lengku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lengku occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Lengku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lengku? popularity and diffusion
Lengku is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Lengku are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Lengku is also the 587,225th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 233 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: New Ireland, where 67 percent reside and Madang, where 33 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also found in China, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lengkau | 92 | 18 | / |
| Lengkuh | 92 | 3 | / |
| Lengkou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lengkui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Lenku | 91 | 720 | / |
| Leungkui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lingku | 83 | 102 | / |
| Lenkeu | 83 | 67 | / |
| Lenkou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lenkui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lenkau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Leunkeu | 77 | 264 | / |
| Lenckus | 77 | 48 | / |
| Lingkui | 77 | 29 | / |
| Lingkuh | 77 | 13 | / |
| Lingkeu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Lingkau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lingkou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Lingkus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Linku | 73 | 206 | / |
| Lenkó | 73 | 53 | / |
| Lencu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Lenkoe | 67 | 1,964 | / |
| Lencou | 67 | 132 | / |
| Lencau | 67 | 129 | / |
| Lemkus | 67 | 95 | / |
| Linkou | 67 | 69 | / |
| Lyngkuist | 67 | 4 | / |
| Lemkeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Lynkus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Linkau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lenkoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lencux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hlinku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linkui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lencud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Linkut | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lengku
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