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
Average Hank Salary in
United States
$42,654 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Hank Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hank Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hank (Arabic: حنك, Hindi: हंक, Marathi: हंकाण) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hank? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hank is the 72,189th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,066,678 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 34 percent of Hank live; 27 percent live in North America and 27 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 22,435th most numerous forename on earth, held by 39,471 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,761 people, or 1 in 205,826. In The United States it is primarily found in: Pennsylvania, where 13 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 73 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 21 percent live and Egypt, where 13 percent live.
Hank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hank has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Hank last name rose 173 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hank Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Hank last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Hank are 21.38% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.15% registered to vote for the political 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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