Lankis Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Lankis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lankis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia401:3,603,076182,447
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Lankis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lankis (Russian: Ланкис) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Lankis? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Lankis occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Lankis reside; 59 percent reside in North Asia and 59 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 3,603,076. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Sakhalin Oblast, where 65 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Sevastopol, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Russia it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lankios9217/
Langkis926/
Lankish925/
Lankisz923/
Lanckis921/
Lankisch86157/
Langkise8642/
Langkiss860/
Lankes833,043/
Lancis83328/
Lankys8310/
Lankesh7731/
Lankesz7718/
Lamkais774/
Langkes772/
Lancois772/
Lanchis772/
Lanckes772/
Lankess771/
Longkis771/
Lanncis771/
Lankiszová753/
Lanquist71153/
Lankischová715/
Lankesse712/
Lanquais711/
Lainquis711/
Llanchis711/
Lances6757/
Lannquist6721/
Lancís671/
Lankez671/
Latinkich671/
Lankesová671/
Lamkes671/
Lonkes670/
Langquist670/

Lankis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lankis in the Russian language
Ланкисlankis-

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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 Lankis
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