Ankh Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ankh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ankh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Ankh (117) may also be a first name.

Ankh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ankh (Russian: Анх) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ankh.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankh? popularity and diffusion

Ankh is the 4,649,889th most commonly held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Ankh reside; 33 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Ankh is also the 864,112th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 117 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Ankh is primarily concentrated in: West Bengal, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 28 percent live and Sweden, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gankh8985/
Hankh8944/
Angkh898/
Ankhe895/
Amnkh891/
Ank861,441/
Aankhe804/
Aungkh804/
Hanksh804/
Hannkh802/
Aunkhe801/
Hank756,832/
Anke754,522/
Enkh75495/
Gank75159/
Anch75147/
Eank75115/
Angk75103/
Aenk75101/
Aink7598/
Angh7547/
Onkh7527/
Amkh754/
Aank754/
Anık753/
Anck752/
Anhk751/
Ankk751/
Ankp751/
Ankx751/
Ankz751/
Anqh751/
Amnk751/
Heankhe734/
Ahangkh732/
Aangkhe731/
Hanke6739,410/
Anche672,429/
Hanck67745/
Aingh67537/
Hanch67302/
Angke67291/
Ganch67142/
Haink67133/
Gangh67126/
Ainch6784/
Anhøj6746/
Ancke6746/
Ankke6745/
Haank6744/
Ainke6743/
Ahank6739/
Haynk6717/
Gankhowa6715/
Ainek6711/
Hankø6710/
Ahnch678/
Ongkh677/
Aengh676/
Onkhe675/
Annke675/
Aangk674/
Aanke674/
Eanks674/
Hajnk673/
Ancht673/
Asngh673/
Eanck673/
Amnkz673/
Aßink671/
Annck671/
Aunhg671/
Anhhd671/
Aunxh671/
Hannk671/
Aunch671/
Eangh671/
Aynch671/
Hangh671/
Hanhk671/
Annch671/
Aunke671/
Gaink670/
Heank670/
Hańnh670/
Haenk670/
Gaunk670/
Ganck670/

Ankh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ankh in the Russian language
Анхanh-

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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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  • 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 Ankh
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