Lankau Surname
Approximately 459 people bear this surname
Lankau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 240 | 1:335,439 | 33,076 |
| United States | 124 | 1:2,923,056 | 171,801 |
| Malaysia | 31 | 1:951,427 | 42,969 |
| Poland | 26 | 1:1,461,875 | 85,446 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Lankau Demographics
Average Lankau Salary in
United States
$61,447 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Lankau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lankau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lankau (Russian: Ланкау) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lankau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 656,126th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,877,006 people. The surname Lankau is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Lankau are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 335,439. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 29 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 26 percent live and Berlin, where 19 percent live. Excluding Germany Lankau is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
Lankau Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lankau surname are 23.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.59% being registered with the party.
The amount Lankau earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 42.41% more than the national average, earning $61,447 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.38% more than the national average, earning $61,798 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Lankau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lankau in the Russian language | ||
| Ланкау | lankau | - |
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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 Lankau
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