Ranklin Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Ranklin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ranklin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:1,326,62059,571
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Ranklin (46) may also be a first name.

Ranklin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ranklin is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranklin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,907,068th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name Ranklin is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Ranklin live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles. Ranklin is also the 1,484,914th most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 46 people.

The last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England Ranklin is mostly found in: City of Bristol, where 31 percent reside, Greater London, where 24 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 19 percent reside. Besides England it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Jamaica, where 12 percent reside.

Ranklin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ranklin has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 323 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 206 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ranklin Last Name Statistics demography

Ranklin earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.09% more than the national average, earning $44,049 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rangklin93455/
Rankglin931/
Rankling930/
Rankln921/
Ronklin86102/
Ranklyn860/
Ramklint8017/
Rongklin806/
Reunklin805/
Rongkling754/
Reinkling751/
Rosenklint717/
Rangklem671/
Rangkhlem635/

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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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  • 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 Ranklin
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