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

The last name Sink (Hindi: सिंक, Russian: Синк) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Şink. For other possible spellings of Sink click here.

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

The last name is the 57,718^th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 830,868 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Sink reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 504,078^th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 305 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 7,526 people, or 1 in 48,161. In The United States Sink is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 25 percent are found, Virginia, where 14 percent are found and Ohio, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 8 percent are found and Estonia, where 1 percent are found.

Sink Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Sink has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Sink surname grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 116 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sink Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Sink surname are 21.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.23% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sink earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 114.15% more than the national average, earning R 508,896 per year; in United States they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning $42,305 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.82% less than the national average, earning $30,398 CAD per year.