Thanku Surname

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

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Thanku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thanku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India71:109,580,769786,157
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Thanku (500) may also be a first name.

Thanku Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thanku (Hindi: ठनकू, Marathi: हाण, Oriya: ଠନ୍କୁ) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Thanku? popularity and diffusion

The last name Thanku is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Thanku is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Thanku live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Thanku is also the 379,225th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 500 people.

The last name Thanku is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 109,580,769. In India Thanku is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 71 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 14 percent are found and Telangana, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thankou921/
Tanku91969/
Tahankou861/
Thankhup861/
Thainkeu861/
Thangkut861/
Tankeu836,274/
Tankou831,459/
Tankuş83868/
Tangku8390/
Tankuy8353/
Tankau8315/
Tankui835/
Taunku832/
Tainku831/
Tankhu831/
Thangkuha804/
Tangkau77464/
Tangkhu77129/
Tangkup7748/
Tatnkeu7718/
Taangku7716/
Tangkud779/
Tangkuh776/
Tangkou776/
Tangkus775/
Tankahu774/
Thamkhu774/
Tankhui772/
Thankoe772/
Tankeuh772/
Tatnkou771/
Thancus771/
Tangkui771/
Tainkeu771/
Thongku771/
Dtankeu771/
Thangkhuha751/
Theangkuha751/
Tankó732,367/
Tancu73571/
Tonku73182/
Thongkhu71404/
Theinkeu7123/
Tatinkou7118/
Thamkhup7118/
Thongkup7112/
Tasinkou713/
Thongkui712/
Teangkuy711/
Thongkut711/
Thongkou711/
Thonkhup711/
Thounkeu711/
Tankouch711/
Tankkaus711/
Thangceu711/
Tancau67571/
Tonkuş67337/
Tonkeu67307/
Tongku67131/
Thongkhui6781/
Tonkuç6754/
Tankoo6738/
Tonkut6725/
Tonkui6713/
Tonkuz6711/
Tounku677/
Tancou677/
Tonkou674/
Tancus674/
Teamku673/
Tonkuh672/
Tonkud672/
Teinku672/
Teancu671/
Thongkhou671/
Thamcu671/
Tankauova671/
Thongkoud671/
Thancy670/

Thanku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Thanku in the Hindi language
ठनकूthanaku71.43
ठनकुthanaku14.29
ठंकुthanku7.14
थनकूthanaku7.14
Thanku in the Oriya language
ଠନ୍କୁthanku66.67
ଥାୁପାନ୍thaupan33.33
Thanku in the Marathi language
हाणhana30.77
थंकूthanku23.08
ठाकूरthakura15.38
ठनकूthanaku7.69
ठंकूthanku7.69
थांकूthanku7.69
ठंकुthanku7.69

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