Pinkis Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Pinkis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pinkis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Latvia231:89,13212,995
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Piņķis (1) are calculated separately.

Pinkis (12) may also be a first name.

Pinkis Last Name Facts

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

Pinkis (Hindi: पिंकिस, Oriya: ପିିସ, Russian: Пинкис) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant: Piņķis. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinkis? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Pinkis reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 37 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Pinkis is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 12 people.

The surname Pinkis is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 49 percent are found, Ohio, where 14 percent are found and Washington, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States Pinkis exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 21 percent are found.

Pinkis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pinkis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pinkis last name increased 3,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pinkis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pinkis surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Pinkis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.52% less than the national average, earning $40,769 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pinkies9213/
Pinkish926/
Pinkois922/
Pinkisz921/
Piņķis891/
Pinkes83185/
Penkis8356/
Pinkys833/
Pincis831/
Pinchis7758/
Pinkesz7746/
Pinkess7737/
Pinkesh7725/
Pinckes7722/
Pinciss776/
Pienkes771/
Pingkes771/
Pinkest771/
Penkiss770/
Penkies770/
Pinquist7114/
Piengkes714/
Pencis67126/
Pinces6793/
Pincés6772/
Penkes6711/
Pynkys672/
Pnkesh671/

Pinkis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pinkis in the Hindi language
पिंकिसpinkisa-
Pinkis in the Oriya language
ପିିସpiisa-
Pinkis in the Russian language
Пинкисpinkis-

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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 Pinkis
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