Pku Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Thailand

Pku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

The alternate forms: Pkü (1) are calculated separately.

Pku (25) may also be a first name.

Pku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pku (Russian: Пку) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Pkü. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pku.

How Common Is The Last Name Pku? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Pku is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Pku are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 43 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 25 people.

This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Pku is mostly found in: Rivers, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 43 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pkü891/
Pkuh8612/
Pkeu861/
Pkau861/
Pkou861/
Phkau751/
Pėkus751/
Pcu677/
Bku675/
Pkausz671/

Pku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pku in the Russian language
Пкуpku-

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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 Pku
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