Hank Surname
Approximately 6,832 people bear this surname
Hank Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Hanke, a pet form of Heinrich (home ruler).
Hank Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,761 | 1:205,826 | 20,190 |
| Germany | 1,451 | 1:55,483 | 7,192 |
| Egypt | 854 | 1:107,653 | 8,985 |
| Brazil | 419 | 1:510,917 | 19,207 |
| Jordan | 350 | 1:25,264 | 3,423 |
| Algeria | 299 | 1:129,203 | 17,707 |
| Yemen | 173 | 1:152,747 | 7,554 |
| Nigeria | 141 | 1:1,256,332 | 50,205 |
| South Africa | 132 | 1:410,437 | 35,867 |
| Syria | 126 | 1:153,183 | 3,739 |
| Australia | 118 | 1:228,777 | 21,625 |
| Slovakia | 106 | 1:50,344 | 9,674 |
| India | 89 | 1:8,618,712 | 176,377 |
| Czechia | 86 | 1:123,645 | 19,875 |
| Iraq | 79 | 1:443,312 | 7,666 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| Poland | 60 | 1:633,479 | 56,390 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Afghanistan | 45 | 1:714,515 | 7,832 |
| Iran | 42 | 1:1,828,155 | 67,506 |
| Hungary | 41 | 1:239,421 | 19,309 |
| Mexico | 38 | 1:3,266,479 | 23,844 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Taiwan | 25 | 1:937,790 | 6,555 |
| Palestine | 25 | 1:181,954 | 8,921 |
| China | 23 | 1:59,448,764 | 3,236 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,018 | 1:49,331 | 5,620 |
Hank (39,471) may also be a first name.
Hank Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Hanke, a pet form of Heinrich (home ruler).
Hank Demographics
Hank Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Hank Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hank Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hank (Arabic: حنك, Hindi: हंक, Marathi: हंकाण) is found most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hank? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 72,189th most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,066,678 people. The surname Hank occurs mostly in The Americas, where 34 percent of Hank are found; 27 percent are found in North America and 27 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 22,435th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 39,471 people.
The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,761 people, or 1 in 205,826. In The United States Hank is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 13 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Illinois, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 73 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 21 percent reside and Egypt, where 13 percent reside.
Hank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Hank has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Hank last name increased 173 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hank Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Hank surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Hank are 21.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.15% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hank earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.02% more than the national average, earning R 399,276 per year; in United States they earn 1.15% less than the national average, earning $42,654 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.22% less than the national average, earning $49,572 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hank Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hank in the Hindi language | ||
| हंक | hanka | 91.67 |
| हांक | hanka | 8.33 |
| Hank in the Marathi language | ||
| हंकाण | hankana | 50 |
| हंक | hanka | 50 |
| Hank in the Arabic language | ||
| حنك | hnk | - |
| هانك | hank | - |
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Footnotes
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