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 surname Lengku occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lengku? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lengku is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Lengku occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Lengku reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 587,225th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 233 people.
Lengku is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: New Ireland, where 67 percent live and Madang, where 33 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea Lengku is found in one country. It also occurs in China, where 25 percent live.
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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