Pankras Surname

451,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Pankras Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pankras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5831:90,8099,119
Netherlands1461:115,66618,330
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England21:27,859,030389,889
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pankras (779) may also be a first name.

Pankras Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pankras (Oriya: ପାନକାସ, Russian: Панкрас) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pankras click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pankras? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 451,199th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,678,016 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Pankras are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Pankras is also the 293,989th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 779 people.

The last name Pankras is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 583 people, or 1 in 90,809. In Tanzania Pankras is primarily found in: Kagera Region, where 48 percent reside, Kigoma Region, where 26 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 19 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Pankras Last Name Statistics demography

Pankras earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 10.78% less than the national average, earning $44,328 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pankras Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pankras in the Oriya language
ପାନକାସpanakasa-
Pankras in the Russian language
Панкрасpankras-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pankras
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