Jankner Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Jankner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jankner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jankner Last Name Facts

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

Jankner is most common in Israel. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jankner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jankner is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Jankner reside; 63 percent reside in West Asia and 63 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,711,527. In Israel Jankner is most frequent in: Haifa District, where 40 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 40 percent reside and Central District, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Israel this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaenckner886/
Sankner8658/
Hankner8639/
Yankner868/
Zankner863/
Jänckner803/
Jankni774/
Sankne771/
Janknecht75126/
Sankney712/
Jahnknecht711/
Cankney710/
Seinkner6724/
Sonkneur671/
Yankenne671/
Jancenne671/
Hankinnir632/
Jahankhni631/
Sankni6215/
Zankna621/
Jeanquneat591/
Zancnet571/
Sanknoi571/
Yajnkni571/
Jonknis570/
Yancenne535/
Sangknoi531/
Yankinni531/
Sonkinne530/
Conkenney500/

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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
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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 Jankner
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