Pancake Surname

301,673rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Pancake Surname User-submission:

Americanized form of German and Dutch names like Pfannkuch or Pannekoek, q.v.

Pancake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2261:295,64427,347
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
China51:273,464,31313,838
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Barbados11:287,4482,772
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4211:119,28411,655

Pancake (56) may also be a first name.

Pancake Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Americanized form of German and Dutch names like Pfannkuch or Pannekoek, q.v.

- ethantownsend

Pancake Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pancake is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pancake? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 301,673rd most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,788,361 people. The last name Pancake occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Pancake live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used forename worldwide It is held by 56 people.

Pancake is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,226 people, or 1 in 295,644. In The United States Pancake is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 23 percent are found, West Virginia, where 12 percent are found and Indiana, where 11 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent are found and China, where 0 percent are found.

Pancake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pancake has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 291 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pancake Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pancake last name are 8.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.68% registered to vote for the party.

Pancake earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.02% less than the national average, earning $41,415 USD per year.

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