Panamu Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Panamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Panamu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Panamu (20) may also be a first name.

Panamu Last Name Facts

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

Panamu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Panamu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Panamu reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 20 people.

Panamu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Panamu is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 78 percent live, Rivers, where 19 percent live and Adamawa, where 4 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pangamu92144/
Patnamu92108/
Panaamu921/
Phanamui864/
Panemu8315/
Ponamu831/
Ponnamu7757/
Pounamu771/
Paanemu771/
Penamuy771/
Ponamou771/
Panotmut7142/
Phanotmut674/
Peinomu6213/
Phonhomut538/
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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 Panamu
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