Renk Surname
Approximately 5,274 people bear this surname
Renk Surname User-submission:
My grandfather was 100% German, and who I got the Renk name from. In our family, the story was always that Renk meant 'wheelwright'.
Renk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,412 | 1:33,377 | 4,408 |
| United States | 1,094 | 1:331,315 | 30,015 |
| Turkey | 516 | 1:150,817 | 11,898 |
| Poland | 341 | 1:111,463 | 16,783 |
| Austria | 191 | 1:44,583 | 7,134 |
| Brazil | 179 | 1:1,195,946 | 41,364 |
| Argentina | 153 | 1:279,369 | 22,471 |
| France | 77 | 1:862,633 | 101,453 |
| Switzerland | 65 | 1:126,353 | 12,618 |
| Russia | 57 | 1:2,528,475 | 145,724 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Hungary | 31 | 1:316,654 | 23,519 |
| Ukraine | 28 | 1:1,625,811 | 125,303 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Mexico | 17 | 1:7,301,541 | 34,591 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 126 | 1:398,561 | 29,579 |
Renk (88) may also be a first name.
Renk Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
My grandfather was 100% German, and who I got the Renk name from. In our family, the story was always that Renk meant 'wheelwright'.
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Renk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Renk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Renk (Marathi: रॅन्क, Russian: Ренк) is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Renk click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Renk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 90,821st most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,381,787 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Renk reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Renk is also the 1,017,994th most frequent forename internationally It is held by 88 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 2,412 people, or 1 in 33,377. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 21 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Germany Renk exists in 33 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and Turkey, where 10 percent are found.
Renk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Renk has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Renk last name expanded 868 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Renk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Renk last name are 16.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.53% registered with the party.
The amount Renk earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.39% more than the national average, earning $46,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.42% less than the national average, earning $39,040 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renke | 89 | 3,036 | / |
| Renck | 89 | 1,626 | / |
| Hrenk | 89 | 12 | / |
| Rengk | 89 | 10 | / |
| Raenk | 89 | 3 | / |
| Renkh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Reenk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rienk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Rnk | 86 | 39 | / |
| Rehnke | 80 | 154 | / |
| Raenck | 80 | 79 | / |
| Rengke | 80 | 44 | / |
| Rennke | 80 | 31 | / |
| Rencke | 80 | 26 | / |
| Renkke | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hrenke | 80 | 4 | / |
| Remnke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Resnck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Renkhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rink | 75 | 15,204 | / |
| Reng | 75 | 1,950 | / |
| Renc | 75 | 364 | / |
| Rynk | 75 | 300 | / |
| Ränk | 75 | 198 | / |
| Rünk | 75 | 55 | / |
| Rnkh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rrnk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rnck | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rnhk | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rånk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rznk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhnk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rnkc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rnkz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rnnk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rnke | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hrnk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Renkova | 73 | 93 | / |
| Renková | 73 | 28 | / |
| Reencke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rinke | 67 | 7,932 | / |
| Rinck | 67 | 3,701 | / |
| Renqe | 67 | 293 | / |
| Ringk | 67 | 215 | / |
| Rueng | 67 | 209 | / |
| Raeng | 67 | 180 | / |
| Rieng | 67 | 146 | / |
| Reeng | 67 | 105 | / |
| Rengs | 67 | 57 | / |
| Hrenkova | 67 | 45 | / |
| Hrink | 67 | 43 | / |
| Roeng | 67 | 39 | / |
| Rönck | 67 | 37 | / |
| Rynke | 67 | 31 | / |
| Rengh | 67 | 22 | / |
| Åreng | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hrynk | 67 | 16 | / |
| Ruink | 67 | 15 | / |
| Renqu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Reung | 67 | 12 | / |
| Renckova | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rengg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rynks | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hrenková | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rengz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rehng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ryhnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hreng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Renng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rengő | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzenc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rengt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Remck | 67 | 0 | / |
Renk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Renk in the Marathi language | ||
| रॅन्क | renka | - |
| Renk in the Russian language | ||
| Ренк | renk | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Renk
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