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 last name Manks (Marathi: मँक्स) is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Manks? popularity and diffusion

The surname Manks is the 593,568th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 13,881,040 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 84 percent of Manks live; 84 percent live in Australasia and 84 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Manks is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 390 people, or 1 in 69,220. In Australia it is primarily found in: Victoria, where 94 percent reside, New South Wales, where 3 percent reside and Western Australia, where 2 percent reside. Not including Australia this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Manks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Manks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Manks last name declined 12 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 39 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Manks Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Manks are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the 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
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  • 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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