Bankston Surname
Approximately 9,406 people bear this surname
Bankston Surname User-submission:
Originaly of Swedish origin, meaning 'son of Benedict'.
Bankston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9,364 | 1:38,708 | 4,766 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,072 | 1:46,846 | 5,379 |
Bankston Surname Meaning
Bankston Demographics
Average Bankston Salary in
United States
$40,306 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bankston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bankston Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bankston is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Bankston click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bankston? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 54,162nd most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 774,776 people. The surname Bankston is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Bankston are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Bankston is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 9,364 people, or 1 in 38,708. In The United States Bankston is primarily concentrated in: Louisiana, where 17 percent reside, Texas, where 15 percent reside and Georgia, where 14 percent reside. Excluding The United States Bankston occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Bankston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bankston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bankston last name rose 874 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bankston Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Bankston are 20.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.87% being registered to vote for the party.
Bankston earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.59% less than the national average, earning $40,306 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bankstown | 94 | 9 | / |
| Bankstone | 94 | 8 | / |
| Bankeston | 94 | 2 | / |
| Bankiston | 94 | 1 | / |
| Bankkston | 94 | 1 | / |
| Banksoton | 94 | 0 | / |
| Bankstn | 93 | 0 | / |
| Bankestone | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bangston | 88 | 83 | / |
| Bonkston | 88 | 4 | / |
| Banksten | 88 | 3 | / |
| Pankston | 88 | 3 | / |
| Binkston | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bankstin | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bankstom | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bankstan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Bunkston | 88 | 0 | / |
| Benkston | 88 | 0 | / |
| Bankesten | 82 | 1 | / |
| Painkston | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bankstene | 82 | 0 | / |
| Banchston | 82 | 0 | / |
| Bonckston | 82 | 0 | / |
| Banksoetan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Pinkston | 75 | 10,389 | / |
| Bengston | 75 | 1,914 | / |
| Bingston | 75 | 6 | / |
| Banksden | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bangsten | 75 | 1 | / |
| Penkston | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pinkstone | 71 | 403 | / |
| Benkstein | 71 | 80 | / |
| Pinckston | 71 | 42 | / |
| Pinkiston | 71 | 20 | / |
| Bangstein | 71 | 17 | / |
| Pinkeston | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pinkstonn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bingstone | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bengstonw | 71 | 0 | / |
| Benkestein | 67 | 8 | / |
| bin Kaston | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ben Gaston | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banks Dunn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Banks-Dean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Benxton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pinkestone | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pinckstone | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vongstun | 50 | 1 | / |
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Bankston Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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