Pankun Surname

284,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pankun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pankun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1,3341:52,9526,293
England71:7,959,723202,100
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pankun (1,378) may also be a first name.

Pankun Last Name Facts

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

Pankun (Hindi: पंकूं, Russian: Панкун) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pankun click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pankun? popularity and diffusion

Pankun is the 284,627th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,390,197 people. The last name Pankun is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Pankun live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 210,961st most widely held first name internationally It is held by 1,378 people.

Pankun is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 1,334 people, or 1 in 52,952. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Nakhon Ratchasima Province, where 40 percent live, Surin Province, where 15 percent live and Chonburi Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Thailand Pankun exists in 6 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Taiwan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pankun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pankun in the Hindi language
पंकूंpankum50
पंकुंpankum50
Pankun in the Russian language
Панкунpankun-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pankun
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