Pankah Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Pankah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Pankah (48) may also be a first name.
Pankah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pankah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pankah (Hindi: पंकज, Marathi: पंकज) is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pankah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Pankah are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Pankah is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 48 people.
The surname Pankah is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Without taking into account Ghana it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pankah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pankah in the Hindi language | ||
| पंकज | pankaja | - |
| Pankah in the Marathi language | ||
| पंकज | pankaja | 50 |
| पँकज | pamkaja | 50 |
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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 Pankah
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