Pangku Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pangku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pangku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2281:580,04046,367
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Pangku (149) may also be a first name.

Pangku Last Name Facts

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

Pangku (Bengali: পংকু, Tibetan: སྤང་སྐུ།) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pangku? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pangku is the 1,067,497th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Pangku reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pangku is also the 754,880th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 149 people.

The surname Pangku is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 580,040. In Indonesia Pangku is most common in: North Sulawesi, where 39 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 22 percent reside and Gorontalo, where 22 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside and Bhutan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pangkui9262/
Pangkhu9222/
Pangkau9215/
Pangkuy924/
Pangkeu924/
Phangku921/
Pangkuh921/
Pangkou920/
Panku911,372/
Pankau831,718/
Pankeu83105/
Pankui8378/
Pfanku8332/
Pankou8328/
Paunku8323/
Pankut8314/
Pankhu8314/
Painku8312/
Pongku8310/
Phanku837/
Pangcu831/
Pankup831/
Pankuy831/
Pankhui77106/
Phankui7761/
Phongku7728/
Phankuy774/
Pankusz774/
Pongkhu773/
Patinku773/
Pasynku773/
Pongkut772/
Painkeu772/
Peankeu771/
Pahnkeu771/
Phankhu771/
Pangcui771/
Pankhou771/
Panckus771/
Phangcu771/
Pancu732,733/
Ponku73253/
Pankó7359/
Pánku735/
Pfankuch71302/
Phaenkhu7190/
Pangkhoo716/
Pankusch714/
Phengkui712/
Phankuch711/
Pannkuch711/
Pacinkus711/
Pfannkuch67622/
Pancou6769/
Phengkhui6752/
Pankoe6721/
Ponkeu6716/
Pancau6710/
Pankoo674/
Ponkut674/
Ponkou673/
Ponkku673/
Phannkuch672/
Panncu671/
Panceu671/
Ponkui671/
Peancu671/
Pfaunkuch670/

Pangku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pangku in the Bengali language
পংকুpanku66.67
পংাকুpamaku33.33
Pangku in the Tibetan language
སྤང་སྐུ།pangku50
སྤང་ཀུ།pangku25
སྤངས་སྐུ།pangku25

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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 Pangku
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