Blankenburg Surname

94,214th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,058 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Blankenburg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blankenburg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,9881:20,1872,672
United States8061:449,70138,524
Brazil1301:1,646,72654,203
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:545,85537,602

Blankenburg Last Name Facts

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

Blankenburg (Russian: Бланкенбург) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Blankenburg.

How Common Is The Last Name Blankenburg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 94,214th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,440,796 people. The last name Blankenburg is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Blankenburg are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 3,988 people, or 1 in 20,187. In Germany it is most common in: Berlin, where 17 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found and Brandenburg, where 13 percent are found. Not including Germany it exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Blankenburg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Blankenburg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Blankenburg last name grew 876 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blankenburg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Blankenburg are 11.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.66% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Blankenburg earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.98% less than the national average, earning R 109,356 per year; in United States they earn 16.7% more than the national average, earning $50,355 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.45% less than the national average, earning $40,515 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Blankenburg Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blankenburg in the Russian language
Бланкенбургblankenburg-

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Footnotes

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