Ranku Surname
Approximately 1,300 people bear this surname
Ranku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 578 | 1:93,733 | 11,445 |
| Lesotho | 436 | 1:4,662 | 926 |
| Botswana | 226 | 1:9,677 | 1,775 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Ranku (2,787) may also be a first name.
Ranku Demographics
Average Ranku Salary in
South Africa
R 127,584
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ranku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ranku (Bengali: রাঙ্কু, Hindi: रंकू, Marathi: राणकु, Russian: Ранку) occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 293,736th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,605,805 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ranku reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ranku is also the 138,254th most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 2,787 people.
It is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 578 people, or 1 in 93,733. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Limpopo, where 37 percent are found, Gauteng, where 32 percent are found and North West, where 19 percent are found. Apart from South Africa Ranku exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 34 percent are found and Botswana, where 17 percent are found.
Ranku Last Name Statistics demography
Ranku earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.31% less than the national average, earning R 127,584 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rankou | 91 | 476 | / |
| Rangku | 91 | 72 | / |
| Rankau | 91 | 48 | / |
| Rankui | 91 | 7 | / |
| Rankhu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Rankuu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Rankut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Raungku | 83 | 69 | / |
| Rangkou | 83 | 11 | / |
| Rangkau | 83 | 7 | / |
| Rangkui | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rangkuh | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rankaut | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rankouh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rankuch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rankous | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rancu | 80 | 243 | / |
| Rankó | 80 | 46 | / |
| Ronku | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ratengku | 77 | 8 | / |
| Rankoe | 73 | 1,087 | / |
| Rancou | 73 | 19 | / |
| Rancus | 73 | 19 | / |
| Rankoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ronkou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ramkou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rancuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hrangkhui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rancoud | 67 | 18 | / |
| Roungku | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rancoux | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rounkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ronckou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rangkoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rancuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rancous | 67 | 0 | / |
Ranku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ranku in the Marathi language | ||
| राणकु | ranaku | 66.18 |
| रंकु | ranku | 20.59 |
| रंकू | ranku | 4.41 |
| िरकु | iraku | 1.47 |
| रांकु | ranku | 1.47 |
| रनकु | ranaku | 1.47 |
| रानकू | ranaku | 1.47 |
| Ranku in the Bengali language | ||
| রাঙ্কু | ranku | 50 |
| রঙ্কু | ranku | 50 |
| Ranku in the Hindi language | ||
| रंकू | ranku | 44.44 |
| रंकु | ranku | 30.95 |
| रन्कू | ranku | 10.32 |
| रिंकू | rinku | 3.97 |
| रनकू | ranaku | 1.59 |
| रिन्कू | rinku | 0.79 |
| रांकू | ranku | 0.79 |
| रणकू | ranaku | 0.79 |
| रिकु | riku | 0.79 |
| रांकु | ranku | 0.79 |
| िरन्कु | iranku | 0.79 |
| रैकु | raiku | 0.79 |
| रिंकु | rinku | 0.79 |
| रन्कु | ranku | 0.79 |
| रींकू | rinku | 0.79 |
| राकू | raku | 0.79 |
| Ranku in the Russian language | ||
| Ранку | ranku | - |
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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 Ranku
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