Manks Surname

593,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Manks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3901:69,2208,220
New Zealand491:92,41512,718
United States441:8,237,703362,142
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Manks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Manks (Marathi: मँक्स) is found in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Manks? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 593,568th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 84 percent of Manks reside; 84 percent reside in Australasia and 84 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 390 people, or 1 in 69,220. In Australia it is most numerous in: Victoria, where 94 percent live, New South Wales, where 3 percent live and Western Australia, where 2 percent live. Aside from Australia it exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Manks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Manks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 12 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 39 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Manks Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Manks surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Manks earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.8% less than the national average, earning $26,840 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mahnks9115/
Maynks915/
Manksh912/
Mankse911/
Manksch831/
Monks8012,076/
Mangs80700/
Mancs8071/
Mankz802/
Mangse73140/
Moncks73133/
Mangst7327/
Meinks7327/
Mangsh7313/
Mounks735/
Maings732/
Manngs731/
Mankce731/
Mamkse731/
Meunks730/
Manqus730/
Moonks730/
Manx6716/
Mangshe673/
Masings672/
Manggse671/
Mõks671/
Mahangs671/
Mosenks671/
Matings670/
Meincks670/

Manks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Manks in the Marathi language
मँक्सmamksa-

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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 Manks
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