Jankens Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Jankens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jankens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Finland221:249,85019,707
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Jankens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jankens occurs most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jankens? popularity and diffusion

Jankens is the 1,565,797th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. Jankens occurs mostly in The Americas, where 27 percent of Jankens are found; 26 percent are found in North America and 26 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 3,939,771. In The United States Jankens is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 8 percent live, North Carolina, where 8 percent live and Washington, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States Jankens exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 17 percent live and Sweden, where 8 percent live.

Jankens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jankens has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Jankens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jankens surname are 22.53% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75.76% registered with the party.

Jankens earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.15% less than the national average, earning $40,063 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jeankens931/
Jankns921/
Jankins86344/
Jancens861/
Jamkens860/
Sankens860/
Zankens860/
Jonkens860/
Jaenkins805/
Jeankins804/
Janchens801/
Jankinss800/
Janckins800/
Jainkins800/
Jainkinns751/
Jonkins7133/
Yancens7119/
Sonkens7117/
Sankins7112/
Yankins714/
Jancins711/
Iancens711/
Zankins711/
Cankins711/
Johnkins6774/
Jeinkins674/
Yannkins670/
Janchins670/
Conkins5747/
Yonkins5711/
Ionkins576/
Sonkins572/
Djomkins534/
Seinkins531/
Yonnkins530/
Conckins530/

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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
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  • 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 Jankens
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