Panks Surname

540,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Panks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3721:149,78014,332
United States1881:1,927,973124,806
Wales101:309,45316,869
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England941:259,31218,589
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Panks (22) may also be a first name.

Panks Last Name Facts

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

Panks (Russian: Панкс) is found most in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Panks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Panks? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 540,057th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. Panks is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Panks are found; 65 percent are found in Northern Europe and 64 percent are found in British Isles. Panks is also the 2,301,746th most common forename in the world It is held by 22 people.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 372 people, or 1 in 149,780. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Norfolk, where 30 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 24 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 7 percent are found. Apart from England it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Wales, where 2 percent are found.

Panks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Panks has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Panks last name grew 396 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 1,106 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Panks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Panks surname are 26.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Panks earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.83% more than the national average, earning $43,939 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pankse912/
Pankshe837/
Pankz8011/
Pangs809/
Ponks800/
Paunkshe775/
Pangse7326/
Ponkse7312/
Phangs732/
Panchs730/
Ponkshe671,224/
Patings6750/
Pangshe6712/
Pattings6211/
Ponnkshe627/
Ponkkshe625/
Pancsova621/
Ponksova621/
Paitings621/
Pattengs620/
Passings620/
Pongs60641/
Ponxs6013/
Painx603/
Ponkz601/
Pamcs601/
Peings5524/
Pongse556/
Phongs555/
Pancce554/
Phengs554/
Pangch553/
Phoncs552/
Phangx551/
Ponggs550/
Phangch5024/
Posings501/
Pfoings501/

Panks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Panks in the Russian language
Панксpanks-

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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 Panks
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