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
The surname Flank is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Flank? popularity and diffusion
The last name Flank is the 411,827th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,603,950 people. This last name occurs mostly 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. It is also the 535,844th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 275 people.
The last name is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 219,343. In South Africa Flank is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 39 percent reside, Mpumalanga, where 37 percent reside and Eastern Cape, where 10 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname exists in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Sweden, where 15 percent reside.
Flank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Flank has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Flank surname increased 620 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 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 US average, with 59.38% being registered to vote for the 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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