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In all the world, بانكو (Banco , Panko , Pankow ) is a rare gender-neutral forename. The first name بانكو is characteristic of Bulgaria, where it is a rare masculine name, Italy, where it is a very rare unisex name, and India, where it is a very rare primarily girly, but very seldom boy's name. Much less frequently, بانكو is the last name as well as the forename.
بانكو is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Banco , the operatic character in the opera Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi.