View the most religious surnames in Russia

Where Does The Last Name Pinkus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pinkus (Russian: Пинкус) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Pinkuś. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinkus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Pinkus is the 192,952^nd most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,341,378 people. The last name Pinkus is mostly found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Pinkus are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 821,896^th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 128 people.

Pinkus is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,051 people, or 1 in 344,871. In The United States Pinkus is most prevalent in: California, where 21 percent are found, New York, where 11 percent are found and Illinois, where 9 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Pinkus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pinkus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,440 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pinkus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Pinkus last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Pinkus last name are 38.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.74% registered with the party.

The amount Pinkus earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 0.07% more than the national average, earning R 237,804 per year; in United States they earn 25.89% more than the national average, earning $54,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 45.99% more than the national average, earning $72,530 CAD per year.