Flank Surname
Approximately 847 people bear this surname
Flank Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 247 | 1:219,343 | 23,014 |
| United States | 186 | 1:1,948,704 | 125,871 |
| Sweden | 124 | 1:79,409 | 5,921 |
| Papua New Guinea | 67 | 1:121,697 | 16,585 |
| Poland | 57 | 1:666,820 | 57,730 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Croatia | 11 | 1:384,419 | 33,360 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Flank (275) may also be a first name.
Flank Demographics
Average Flank Salary in
United States
$49,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Flank Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Flank Come From? nationality or country of origin
Flank is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Flank? popularity and diffusion
The surname Flank is the 411,827th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,603,950 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 33 percent of Flank are found; 30 percent are found in Southern Africa and 30 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Flank is also the 535,844th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 275 people.
It is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 219,343. In South Africa Flank is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 39 percent live, Mpumalanga, where 37 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 10 percent live. Besides South Africa this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Sweden, where 15 percent live.
Flank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Flank has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 620 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Flank Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Flank last name are 12.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.38% registered with the political party.
The amount Flank earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 16.54% less than the national average, earning R 198,336 per year; in United States they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $49,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.96% more than the national average, earning $53,140 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flanck | 91 | 19 | / |
| Flanke | 91 | 9 | / |
| Flainek | 83 | 5 | / |
| Flang | 80 | 1,729 | / |
| Flanc | 80 | 342 | / |
| Flonk | 80 | 100 | / |
| Flenk | 80 | 34 | / |
| Flamk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Flanx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Flankova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pflanc | 73 | 12 | / |
| Flonck | 73 | 11 | / |
| Fleanc | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pflang | 73 | 5 | / |
| Flenck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Flayng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Flangh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Flamke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Fillang | 67 | 35 | / |
| Flateng | 67 | 26 | / |
| Fleinek | 67 | 7 | / |
| Flating | 67 | 4 | / |
| Flanque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vellank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phlanck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Floonke | 67 | 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
- 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 Flank
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