Hancken Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hancken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hancken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Hancken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hancken has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Hancken.

How Common Is The Last Name Hancken? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Hancken occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Hancken reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 67 percent reside and Hesse, where 33 percent reside. Not including Germany Hancken occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 49 percent reside and Poland, where 2 percent reside.

Hancken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Hancken has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hancken last name grew 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hancken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hancken last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the political party.

Hancken earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.15% more than the national average, earning $43,214 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanken921,622/
Hancen9279/
Ancken9215/
Hencken86560/
Hanchen8693/
Hannken8652/
Hancenn8614/
Hankaen869/
Chanken866/
Khanken864/
Hankenn862/
Hahnken861/
Hankeun861/
Hanckin860/
Anken83552/
Ancen8318/
Chankaen80161/
Hankenne8059/
Chanchen8017/
Heincken8010/
Hangkeng806/
Chankoen804/
Chankuen803/
Chankien801/
Hannchen801/
Hankin775,093/
Henken771,861/
Oncken77640/
Honken77333/
Anchen77274/
Hancin77250/
Hankyn7764/
Ankien7750/
Angken7710/
Khankn771/
Ancoen771/
Ganken770/
Honcen770/
Ancenn770/
Heinecken7559/
Changchen7518/
Chancheen753/
Changkien753/
Changkeun752/
Chaineken751/
Ankn732/
Heinken71443/
Hanchin71369/
Chankin71343/
Khonken71281/
Khankin71104/
Choncen7188/
Hankyna7188/
Khankyn7150/
Ancheen7143/
Honchen7132/
Hangkin7115/
Hankina7113/
Hennken7111/
Chankyn717/
Chankenova716/
Hainkin715/
Anckina714/
Ainchen712/
Anchkin712/
Chancin712/
Khankhn711/
Honkoen711/
Janckin711/
Hankeem711/
Ankienė711/
Amnkeng711/
Annchen711/
Aunkaen711/
Onken674,391/
Hongchen671,216/
Ancin67917/
Ankin67797/
Heineken67535/
Chanchin67366/
Enken67220/
Chankina67132/
Hähnchen67102/
Öncen6771/
Khankyna6744/
Khankina6743/
Ankyn6717/
Chanquen6712/
Hounkeng6712/
Ancín6711/
Ankén679/
Chankyna677/
Ankne675/
Jankn673/
Chainkin672/
Henggken672/
Ahanchin672/
Heinchen672/
Changkin672/
Hangking672/
Ankhn671/
Hännchen671/
Höhnchen671/
Jahankin671/
Ankengue671/
Atemnken671/
Ochinken671/
Ohncn671/
Hainkyna671/
Hongkeun671/
Khongken671/
Honcking670/

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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 Hancken
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