Blenk Surname

247,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,607 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Blenk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blenk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1841:67,9948,694
United States2131:1,701,685112,840
Netherlands651:259,80332,877
Austria451:189,23224,045
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England61:9,286,343223,652
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Blenk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blenk (Russian: Бленк) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Blenk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 247,499th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 4,534,876 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Blenk live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 1,184 people, or 1 in 67,994. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 54 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 9 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent are found. Besides Germany it exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 4 percent are found.

Blenk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Blenk has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 592 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blenk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Blenk last name are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered with the party.

The amount Blenk earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 32.43% more than the national average, earning $57,142 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.9% more than the national average, earning $52,119 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blenke91616/
Blenck91118/
Bloenk9112/
Blaenk913/
Blenks911/
Blnk894/
Blencke8385/
Blink801,314/
Blenx8054/
Blenc8022/
Bleng806/
Blünk801/
Blemk800/
Blenkova7718/
Bellenke771/
Blaeng73131/
Blinke73126/
Blemke7337/
Blinck7317/
Blengs7312/
Belnke733/
Bilnke731/
Blengh730/
Blemck730/
Belleng6765/
Bellink6750/
Bleemke6728/
Bøhleng6714/
Blng6714/
Billeng677/
Bellynk671/
Blincks671/
Blnq671/
Bleesng670/

Blenk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Blenk in the Russian language
Бленкblenk-

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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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  • 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 Blenk
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