Rankens Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Rankens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rankens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Rankens Last Name Facts

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

Rankens (Russian: Ранкенс) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Rankens.

How Common Is The Last Name Rankens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,506,728th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Rankens are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Rankens is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 6,249,292. In The United States it is most common in: Michigan, where 67 percent reside, Illinois, where 9 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Rankens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rankens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rankens last name rose 141 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rankens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rankens last name are 48.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 95% registered to vote for the political party.

Rankens earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.9% more than the national average, earning $45,263 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rankns920/
Rankins864,334/
Reinkens80112/
Reynkens8063/
Reunkens801/
Rankin's801/
Rainkins801/
Reinckens7565/
Reynckens7514/
Romkens71112/
Rancins7110/
Rankims714/
Ronkins712/
Ramkins710/
Reinkins672/
Roscinkins591/
Roncins573/

Rankens Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rankens in the Russian language
Ранкенсrankens-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rankens
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