Monku Surname
Approximately 465 people bear this surname
Monku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 274 | 1:7,418 | 1,610 |
| South Africa | 145 | 1:373,639 | 33,668 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Monku (100) may also be a first name.
Monku Demographics
Average Monku Salary in
South Africa
R 153,600
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Monku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Monku (Hindi: मोनकू, Russian: Монку) has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Monku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 650,013th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,672,142 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Monku are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 946,056th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 100 people.
Monku is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is held by 274 people, or 1 in 7,418. In Lesotho it is most frequent in: Leribe District, where 89 percent reside, Maseru District, where 6 percent reside and Butha-Buthe District, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Lesotho this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Monku Last Name Statistics demography
Monku earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.36% less than the national average, earning R 153,600 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Monku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Monku in the Hindi language | ||
| मोनकू | monaku | 50 |
| मोंकू | monku | 50 |
| Monku in the Russian language | ||
| Монку | monku | - |
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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 Monku
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