Penuku Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Penuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Penuku (7) may also be a first name.

Penuku Last Name Facts

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

Penuku (Oriya: େପନୁକୁ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penuku? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Penuku is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Penuku reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Penuku is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held forename globally It is held by 7 people.

Penuku is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Penuku is mostly found in: Ondo, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penoukou86642/
Penoukeu861/
Panuku83445/
Ponuku83329/
Peniku8337/
Pinuku831/
Peunoukeu801/
Panukcu772/
Pénoukou711/
Poniku6792/
Piniku6741/
Paniku6729/
Pinucu671/
Panțucu622/
Penicau621/
Phenicu620/
Panicu5034/

Penuku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penuku in the Oriya language
େପନୁକୁepanuku-

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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 Penuku
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