Cognomen পঙ্কজ (Pankaj 
, পঙ্কজ) , around the world, is a common surname. The cognomen পঙ্কজ is characteristic of Suriname, where it is quite a rare surname, United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, United Arab Emirates, and Bangladesh. Much more frequently, পঙ্কজ is the forename as well as the last name.