View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Sank (Bengali: সঙ্ক, Hindi: संक, Marathi: संक) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Šank. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 414,183^rd most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 8,665,334 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 43 percent of Sank are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 514,566^th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 294 people.

The surname Sank is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 941,452. In The United States it is most numerous in: Maryland, where 18 percent live, New York, where 12 percent live and New Jersey, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent live and Kuwait, where 8 percent live.

Sank Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sank has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sank surname rose 464 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sank Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Sank last name are 30.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.46% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sank earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 42.4% more than the national average, earning R 338,400 per year; in United States they earn 24.31% more than the national average, earning $53,640 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.84% more than the national average, earning $54,574 CAD per year.