Blanken Surname

122,089th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Blanken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blanken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,7181:9,8301,300
United States9151:396,13034,733
Germany7261:110,88913,661
Australia1701:158,79816,605
Canada401:921,14070,350
New Zealand391:116,11114,715
Belgium251:459,86646,150
France241:2,767,613196,808
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Curaçao141:11,232389
England121:4,643,172139,951
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Wales41:773,63329,106
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Blanken Last Name Facts

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

Blanken is found most in The Netherlands. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Blanken? popularity and diffusion

Blanken is the 122,089th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,944,383 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Blanken reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,718 people, or 1 in 9,830. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 33 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and Gelderland, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands it exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Germany, where 19 percent are found.

Blanken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Blanken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,989 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Blanken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Blanken are 19.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.49% being registered with the party.

The amount Blanken earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 490.07% more than the national average, earning R 1,402,220 per year; in United States they earn 4.69% more than the national average, earning $45,174 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.42% more than the national average, earning $63,306 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blancken9322/
Blankn921/
Blankienė8846/
Blankchen880/
Blankin86103/
Blankyn866/
Blamken861/
Blankem861/
Billyanken821/
Blanking80112/
Blankina8095/
Blankyna808/
Blanchen804/
Blancheen751/
Blancin718/
Blonkin713/
Blanchin671,074/
Blanquin67137/
Blanquín671/
Blonkina671/
Blanquinque568/

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Blanken Reference & Research

Blank DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Blankenship DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Blank FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Blankenship FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Blanken
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis