Panganu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Panganu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panganu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Panganu (7) may also be a first name.

Panganu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Panganu (Marathi: पंगनु, Oriya: ପଂଗନୁ) is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Panganu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Panganu live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Panganu is also the 4,548,448th most common first name worldwide, borne by 7 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Beside The DR Congo this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Panganud935/
Pananu9225/
Paganu928/
Phananu86510/
Paganus86174/
Phaganu86125/
Pananou86110/
Paganou8664/
Patnanu861/
Painganaud821/
Phanagnu801/
Panangou801/
Poganu779/
Pongonu7125/
Peiganu712/
Pasingonui711/
Pagonus711/
Peuganou671/
Phongenuh631/
Pagonou5719/
Ponaneu571/
Pounanou531/
Ponhonnu531/
Phonhomnu5098/
Pounounou502/
Ponamnouy501/

Panganu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Panganu in the Oriya language
ପଂଗନୁpanganu-
Panganu in the Marathi language
पंगनुpanganu-

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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 Panganu
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