Blankenheim Surname

301,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Blankenheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blankenheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6301:127,78615,588
United States4901:739,71257,942
Brazil1361:1,574,07652,203
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Blankenheim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blankenheim is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Blankenheim.

How Common Is The Last Name Blankenheim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Blankenheim is the 301,477th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,783,767 people. The last name Blankenheim is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Blankenheim reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 630 people, or 1 in 127,786. In Germany Blankenheim is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 73 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent are found and Berlin, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Brazil, where 11 percent are found.

Blankenheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Blankenheim has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Blankenheim last name increased 2,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blankenheim Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Blankenheim last name are 5.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.95% registered with the political party.

Blankenheim earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.18% more than the national average, earning $47,108 USD per year.

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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 Blankenheim
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