Blinks Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Blinks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Blinks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana7621:35,4604,134
United States1081:3,356,101190,802
Australia271:999,84158,390
England161:3,482,379114,324
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:427,63825,025
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Blinks (11) may also be a first name.

Blinks Last Name Facts

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

Blinks occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Blinks.

How Common Is The Last Name Blinks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 379,286th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 7,744,470 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Blinks reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 82 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Blinks is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 11 people.

This surname is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 762 people, or 1 in 35,460. Aside from Ghana this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.

Blinks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Blinks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Blinks last name rose 257 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 72 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Blinks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Blinks last name are 31.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 78.26% registered with the political party.

Blinks earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.43% more than the national average, earning $48,946 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Blincks921/
Blings83341/
Blinkz833/
Blincs831/
Blenks831/
Bllings773/
Blihngs771/
Blinx731/
Billings7137,180/
Bellings71360/
Bellinkx71300/
Bellincs711/
Billingsø6740/
Bellinckx6721/
Blengs6712/
Bilngs671/
Blinxz671/
Blingz671/
Buillings670/
Billinggs670/
Billingsøe631/
Billngs6212/
Völlings57176/
Vüllings57101/
Belléncs5771/
Villings575/
Vellings574/
Billimgs572/
Bellencs571/
Bellengs570/
Blenx5554/
Vellingsø531/

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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 Blinks
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