Lankin Surname

205,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Monaco

Lankin Surname Definition:

A diminutive of Leonard, which see, as also the termination KIN.

Lankin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,2221:117,94014,155
United States3661:990,32573,323
Canada2041:180,61617,977
Philippines721:1,406,086101,646
Israel701:122,25213,395
Kazakhstan331:535,83338,572
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England31:18,572,686338,250
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belize11:355,4743,977
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States931:539,98637,316

Lankin (25) may also be a first name.

Lankin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A diminutive of Leonard, which see, as also the termination KIN.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Lankin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lankin (Hindi: लंकीन, Russian: Ланкин) is most common in Russia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lankin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 205,661st most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,613,062 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 38 percent of Lankin live; 32 percent live in Eastern Europe and 32 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 1,222 people, or 1 in 117,940. In Russia Lankin is most common in: Amur Oblast, where 19 percent reside, Saratov Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Moscow, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Russia this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Lankin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lankin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lankin last name increased 394 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lankin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lankin last name is primarily Orthodox (84%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lankin surname are 9.61% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 56.38% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lankin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.54% more than the national average, earning $51,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.08% more than the national average, earning $53,699 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lankina921,236/
Lyankin9232/
Langkin9229/
Lanckin920/
Lankienė8685/
Lyankina8636/
Latinkin8610/
Lannking861/
Liankina861/
Lancin83523/
Lanken83324/
Lonkin83260/
Lankyn8382/
Lanqin832/
Lasnkn831/
Lyamkin771,829/
Lonkina77242/
Lanquin77121/
Lankyna77108/
Lanchin77108/
Lancken7754/
Lyonkin7751/
Langken778/
Llancin776/
Lanqing775/
Lianqin774/
Leinkin771/
Lamckin771/
Lionkin771/
Liamkin771/
Lamkint771/
Lamkinn770/
Lankend770/
Longkin770/
Laschinkin754/
Laschenkin751/
Llanquin711,199/
Lyonkina7130/
Longkien7114/
Lashchenkin717/
Lounkina714/
Lianqing712/
Lashchinkin712/
Lanquina712/
Lianchin711/
Lionkina711/
Losinkin711/
Loungkin711/
Lhanchin711/
Lanquing711/
Liamking711/
Hlankeng711/
Liangqin711/
Langqing711/
Leinking710/
Loncin67215/
Lancen6737/
Lonkyn6712/
Lonken678/
Liangqing676/
Langquing671/

Lankin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lankin in the Hindi language
लंकीनlankina-
Lankin in the Russian language
Ланкинlankin-

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