Pankani Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Pankani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pankani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348
India91:85,229,487684,495
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Pankani (28) may also be a first name.

Pankani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pankani (Hindi: पानकनी, Oriya: ନୀ) occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pankani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pankani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Pankani occurs mostly in Africa, where 43 percent of Pankani reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 28 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 1,835,210. In Burkina Faso Pankani is mostly found in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 100 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso Pankani exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 39 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pankani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pankani in the Hindi language
पानकनीpanakani50
पंकनीpankani50
Pankani in the Oriya language
ନୀni50
ନିni50

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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
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