Type Surname
Usage Japanese (Rare)
Scripts 万国, 萬国(Japanese Kanji) ばんこく(Japanese Hiragana)
Other Forms FormsMankoku
Meaning & History
From Japanese 万国 meaning "all nations; the whole world; universal". The fact that it is homophonous as Japanese バンコク (Bankoku) meaning "Bangkok", the city in Thailand, is coincidental.