Fankin Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Fankin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fankin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Fankin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fankin (Russian: Фанкин) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fankin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname Fankin is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Fankin are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Fankin is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 3,002,564. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 33 percent reside, Vologda Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Beside Russia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 15 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Fankin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Fankin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Fankin last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Fankin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Fankin last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 40% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fankina92120/
Fanckin9230/
Fankion921/
Fainkin921/
Fainkina866/
Fainkind862/
Fajnkind861/
Vankin83274/
Fonkin8377/
Fancin8310/
Fanken839/
Fankyn837/
Fanqin831/
Fankinova803/
Fanchin771,290/
Fankeng7796/
Fonkina7730/
Fongkin7726/
Fangqin7716/
Fankyna776/
Vankien771/
Vangkin771/
Fanquin771/
Fancken771/
Fonkuin771/
Faunken770/
Phanking71148/
Feinkind7129/
Phankien715/
Fangqing711/
Fphanken711/
Fomkin671,858/
Fonken67548/
Foncin67149/
Vankyn6723/
Vanken677/
Vonkin676/
Fonkyn673/
Fonkén671/
Fancen670/

Fankin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fankin in the Russian language
Фанкинfankin-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fankin
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis