Shankes Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

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

Shankes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shankes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Shankes (8) may also be a first name.

Shankes Last Name Facts

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

Shankes (Marathi: शंकेस) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shankes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shankes reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Shankes is also the 4,213,784th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 8 people.

Shankes is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Shankes is most numerous in: Michigan, where 33 percent live, Nebraska, where 33 percent live and Ohio, where 33 percent live.

Shankes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Shankes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shankes Last Name Statistics demography

Shankes earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 51.9% more than the national average, earning $65,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shankesh934/
Shankies930/
Sankes9235/
Schankies882/
Shankhesh881/
Sankesh8624/
Sankies8616/
Sankhes867/
Shances862/
Sankeus861/
Shanches8011/
Schankis801/
Sankkese801/
Sances771,084/
Sankis7740/
Sonkes7726/
Samkes771/
Seangkets751/
Schanches751/
Shanquest750/
Sanches71123,271/
Sonkesh7114/
Sanques7113/
Shancez7112/
Sanhces718/
Sankeshova715/
Sancehs713/
Sanckez711/
Sanckis711/
Sankhis711/
Sancess711/
Songkes711/
Shanchez6785/
Chaumkes6773/
Sanchesz6724/
Sanchess6721/
Sanchezs6721/
Chanques6720/
Sanquest6715/
Sianques675/
Schancez673/
Saanches672/
Sannches672/
Chankech672/
Sanhches671/
Sancheis671/
Sanchees671/
Chamkese671/
Sanquies671/
Sankeich671/

Shankes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shankes in the Marathi language
शंकेसsankesa-

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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 Shankes
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