Binks Surname
Approximately 5,335 people bear this surname
Binks Surname Definition:
For Bilks, by change to 'n', very common in nomenclature; compare Banister, which see.
William Bilkys, or Bilkes, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1583. Robert Binks, or Binckes, Yorkshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnameBinks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3,230 | 1:17,250 | 2,487 |
| Australia | 915 | 1:29,503 | 3,965 |
| United States | 511 | 1:709,313 | 55,985 |
| Canada | 247 | 1:149,172 | 15,241 |
| New Zealand | 92 | 1:49,221 | 7,974 |
| Scotland | 79 | 1:67,770 | 5,294 |
| Wales | 50 | 1:61,891 | 5,534 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| Northern Ireland | 31 | 1:59,517 | 4,663 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 8 | 1:13,797 | 1,930 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 25 | 1:177,195 | 8,871 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,716 | 1:14,205 | 2,125 |
| Scotland | 34 | 1:110,095 | 5,249 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Isle of Man | 6 | 1:9,045 | 877 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 106 | 1:473,761 | 33,810 |
Binks (31) may also be a first name.
Binks Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Bilks, by change to 'n', very common in nomenclature; compare Banister, which see.
William Bilkys, or Bilkes, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1583. Robert Binks, or Binckes, Yorkshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1595. William Baldrye and Alice Binckes: Marriage Lic. (London).
1676. Baptised — Robert, s. Andrew Binckes: St. Mary Alderman'.
1727. Married — William Bincks and Deborah Wrench: St. Antholin (London).
1749. — Thomas Keen and Mary Binks: St. Michael, Cornhill.
(Teutonic) genit., or pl., of the Scot. and North. English bink = a Bank, Acclivity, Eminence. [either a variant of English bank, or from Scandinavian bing(e, a heap]
From the Danish, Bing, Bink; from the Swedish, Bings; A. Bing; from the German, Bieneck; from the Dutch, Bing, Binger, Bink, Binns, Binnen; personal name This patronymic gives the names to Bing (Suffolk), Bingham (Northamptonshire), Bingley (Yorkshire), Bingen (Rhine), Binges (Burgundy).
Binks Demographics
Average Male Binks Height
176.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Binks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Binks Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Binks (Russian: Бинкс) is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Binks.
How Common Is The Last Name Binks? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 89,893rd most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,365,988 people. The surname Binks is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Binks are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 31 people.
The last name is most common in England, where it is held by 3,230 people, or 1 in 17,250. In England it is most frequent in: West Yorkshire, where 12 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 8 percent live and Durham, where 6 percent live. Excluding England this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Binks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Binks has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Binks surname increased 188 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 482 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 232 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 455 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Binks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (56%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Binks surname are 19.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.98% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Binks earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 96.99% more than the national average, earning R 468,120 per year; in United States they earn 4.14% more than the national average, earning $44,936 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.77% more than the national average, earning $67,953 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Binks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Binks in the Russian language | ||
| Бинкс | binks | - |
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