Blankson Surname
Approximately 24,840 people bear this surname
Blankson Surname Definition:
Blanks (Son), Blank’s Son: v. Blank.
Blankson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 23,275 | 1:1,161 | 185 |
| Nigeria | 585 | 1:302,808 | 16,886 |
| England | 402 | 1:138,602 | 13,521 |
| United States | 337 | 1:1,075,546 | 78,300 |
| Ivory Coast | 75 | 1:307,616 | 11,461 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Liberia | 28 | 1:157,448 | 11,209 |
| Jamaica | 21 | 1:136,664 | 4,886 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Blankson (1,119) may also be a first name.
Blankson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Blanks (Son), Blank’s Son: v. Blank.
Blankson Demographics
Average Blankson Salary in
United States
$55,635 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Blankson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Blankson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Blankson is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Blankson? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 21,888th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 293,379 people. The last name Blankson is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Blankson reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Blankson is also the 238,348th most frequently held forename in the world, borne by 1,119 people.
Blankson is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 23,275 people, or 1 in 1,161. Excluding Ghana this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Blankson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Blankson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Blankson last name grew 33,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Blankson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Blankson surname are 43.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.22% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Blankson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.01% more than the national average, earning 377,263 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 224.07% more than the national average, earning R 770,124 per year and in United States they earn 28.94% more than the national average, earning $55,635 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanksonn | 94 | 2 | / |
| Blankkson | 94 | 2 | / |
| Blanksson | 94 | 1 | / |
| Blanckson | 94 | 1 | / |
| Blankschon | 89 | 4 | / |
| Blancson | 88 | 2 | / |
| Blamkson | 88 | 1 | / |
| Blankschoen | 84 | 1 | / |
| Blankschan | 78 | 8 | / |
| Blamksom | 75 | 1 | / |
| Blongson | 75 | 0 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Blankson
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