Rankus Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Rankus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rankus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Rankus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rankus is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rankus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,373,373rd most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Rankus reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Rankus is primarily found in: New York, where 42 percent are found, Nevada, where 15 percent are found and New Jersey, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Israel, where 24 percent are found.

Rankus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rankus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rankus surname grew 236 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rankus Last Name Statistics demography

Rankus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning $46,826 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rangkus9280/
Rankuse921/
Rankous921/
Rancus8319/
Rankos8317/
Ronkus8314/
Rangkos771/
Rankuch771/
Rancous770/
Ronkos6713/
Rancos672/
Hrangkhos671/
Rosenkuist631/
Rosenkuish630/
Rongkos6219/
Rancuch621/
Roncause5710/
Ramkuche572/
Hramcous571/
Roncos501/

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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 Rankus
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis