Ank Surname

270,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ank Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ank Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt5491:167,46012,562
Vietnam3131:295,9941,133
Papua New Guinea1301:62,7218,130
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Germany891:904,55664,175
Brazil601:3,567,906100,128
India401:19,176,635286,670
Malaysia251:1,179,76951,323
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
France11:66,422,722504,397
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Ank (7,436) may also be a first name.

Ank Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ank (Hindi: अंक, Marathi: अंक) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ank? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 270,601st most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,057,284 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 40 percent of Ank are found; 38 percent are found in North Africa and 38 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Ank is also the 74,585th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 7,436 people.

The last name Ank is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Outside of Egypt this last name occurs in 44 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 22 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Ank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ank has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 555 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ank Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ank surname are 21.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.29% registered with the party.

Ank earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.77% less than the national average, earning $39,795 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hank866,832/
Anke864,522/
Gank86159/
Eank86115/
Angk86103/
Aenk86101/
Aink8698/
Ankh8618/
Aank864/
Anık863/
Anck862/
Anhk861/
Ankk861/
Ankp861/
Ankx861/
Ankz861/
Amnk861/
Hanke7539,410/
Hanck75745/
Angke75291/
Haink75133/
Gankh7585/
Ancke7546/
Ankke7545/
Haank7544/
Hankh7544/
Ainke7543/
Ahank7539/
Haynk7517/
Ainek7511/
Hankø7510/
Angkh758/
Annke755/
Ankhe755/
Eanks754/
Aanke754/
Aangk754/
Eanck753/
Amnkz753/
Hajnk753/
Hanhk751/
Aunke751/
Aßink751/
Annck751/
Amnkh751/
Hannk751/
Ganck750/
Gaink750/
Haenk750/
Heank750/
Gaunk750/
Ang67450,956/
Hainke671,659/
Enk671,454/
Hancke671,376/
Önk67700/
Anq67598/
Hahnke67547/
Ankova67535/
Anc67205/
Aitink67107/
Onk6781/
Hancks6762/
Ausink6757/
Haenck6735/
Ayçenk6731/
Hannke6729/
Hangke6724/
Hajnek6715/
Anx6715/
Aineke6713/
Hainek6713/
Ahanke6711/
Aszink679/
Aytink678/
Hankss677/
Hanckx676/
Aungke675/
Aankhe674/
Aungkh674/
Hanksh674/
Hancck673/
Hannkh672/
Haynek672/
Anggke672/
Heanke671/
Hankks671/
Hannks671/
Aunkhe671/
Hainck671/
Haynke671/
Haunkz671/
Hanhke671/
Anková671/
Asenke671/
Ainnek671/
Aycenk671/
Hannck671/
Heanck670/
Hainks670/
Haanke670/
Auhnke670/

Ank Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ank in the Hindi language
अंकanka-
Ank in the Marathi language
अंकanka93.75
अंकुanku6.25

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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 Ank
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