Ankinson Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Ankinson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ankinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:2,653,24194,788
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ankinson Last Name Facts

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

Ankinson occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ankinson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ankinson is the 4,307,654th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Ankinson is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ankinson are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 2,653,241. In England Ankinson is most common in: Berkshire, where 76 percent are found, Wiltshire, where 14 percent are found and Buckinghamshire, where 5 percent are found.

Ankinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ankinson has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ankinson last name increased 525 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hankinson945,705/
Hankinsion891/
Hankinsson890/
Hankenson82121/
Hamkinson822/
Anchinson821/
Hankinsen821/
Aenkenson821/
Henkinson820/
Henkinsson782/
Hanckenson780/
Ankensonova741/
Homkinson710/
Henkenson710/
Hankensem590/

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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 Ankinson
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