Penku Surname
Approximately 201 people bear this surname
Penku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 166 | 1:4,620,876 | 119,070 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Moldova | 8 | 1:445,171 | 30,722 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Penku (223) may also be a first name.
Penku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penku (Bengali: পেঙ্কু, Hindi: पेंकू, Marathi: पकु, Russian: Пенку) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Penku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,181,191st most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Penku are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 603,623rd most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 223 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 4,620,876. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 92 percent live and Telangana, where 8 percent live. Besides India this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Moldova, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penkeu | 91 | 28 | / |
| Penkou | 91 | 16 | / |
| Penkus | 91 | 15 | / |
| Pengku | 91 | 15 | / |
| Penkhu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Penkhus | 83 | 61 | / |
| Pienkeu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pengkui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Paengku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pengkuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pinku | 80 | 2,282 | / |
| Pencu | 80 | 561 | / |
| Penkó | 80 | 11 | / |
| Pynku | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pengkhui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pinkau | 73 | 118 | / |
| Pynkus | 73 | 35 | / |
| Pingku | 73 | 27 | / |
| Pencus | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pemkus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Penkoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pengcu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pemkeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pinkuś | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pencou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pinkeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pinkuß | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pinkup | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pinkous | 67 | 33 | / |
| Pinkuss | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pinkutė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pencheu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pengkoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pncu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pionkeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penkoey | 67 | 1 | / |
Penku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penku in the Bengali language | ||
| পেঙ্কু | penku | - |
| Penku in the Marathi language | ||
| पकु | paku | 83.33 |
| पींकु | pinku | 16.67 |
| Penku in the Hindi language | ||
| पेंकू | penku | 75 |
| पेन्कु | penku | 25 |
| Penku in the Russian language | ||
| Пенку | penku | - |
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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 Penku
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