Dankin Surname

425,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 812 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Dankin Surname Definition:

= Dan (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -kin.

Dankin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6471:222,75624,080
Philippines481:2,109,130121,847
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Bulgaria331:211,48211,501
Kazakhstan231:768,80449,532
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

Dankin (25) may also be a first name.

Dankin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Dan (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -kin.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dankin Last Name Facts

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

Dankin (Hindi: डंकीन, Russian: Данькин) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dankin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 425,776th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 8,974,810 people. The surname Dankin is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Dankin are found; 71 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 71 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 25 people.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 647 people, or 1 in 222,756. In Russia it is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 14 percent reside, Moscow, where 11 percent reside and Ryazan Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Dankin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dankin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dankin last name grew 116 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dankin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dankin last name is principally Orthodox (93%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Dankin last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Dankin earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.78% more than the national average, earning $54,705 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dankina92645/
Dangkin9214/
Dahnkin920/
Daynekin869/
Dankienė862/
Donkin834,350/
Danken832,040/
Dancin83117/
Dankyn8396/
Dankne833/
Danqin832/
Dankinova8014/
Donkina77893/
Danchin77560/
Danquin77475/
Dankyna77120/
Dahnken7797/
Dangken7755/
Danqing7713/
Damking777/
Dongkin776/
Dhancin774/
Dhankne772/
Dainken772/
Dounkin771/
Dancken771/
Dankuen770/
Daumkin770/
Deynekin71407/
Deanquin7137/
Dangkoen7128/
Deinekin7110/
Dhonkina713/
Donkkina711/
Dongkina711/
Donnkina711/
Dahnkehn711/
Daungken711/
Donken67153/
Dankenova6733/
Dancen6712/
Donkyn678/
Doncin673/
Donkne670/

Dankin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dankin in the Hindi language
डंकीनdankina-
Dankin in the Russian language
Данькинdankin-

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