Sink Surname
Approximately 8,771 people bear this surname
Sink Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,526 | 1:48,161 | 5,833 |
| Afghanistan | 679 | 1:47,354 | 1,689 |
| Estonia | 130 | 1:10,168 | 1,422 |
| Romania | 104 | 1:193,056 | 19,452 |
| Germany | 56 | 1:1,437,597 | 88,094 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| South Africa | 40 | 1:1,354,443 | 73,245 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Slovenia | 9 | 1:276,408 | 16,807 |
| Latvia | 6 | 1:341,674 | 26,199 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Honduras | 3 | 1:2,938,814 | 7,190 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,254 | 1:40,047 | 4,711 |
The alternate forms: Şink (39) are calculated separately.
Sink (305) may also be a first name.
Sink Demographics
Sink Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sink Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sink Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sink (Hindi: सिंक, Russian: Синк) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Şink. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sink? popularity and diffusion
It is the 57,718th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 830,868 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Sink live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America. Sink is also the 504,078th most widely held first name globally, held by 305 people.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 7,526 people, or 1 in 48,161. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 25 percent live, Virginia, where 14 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 46 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 8 percent live and Estonia, where 1 percent live.
Sink Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sink has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the 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 devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Sink last name are 21.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.23% being registered with the 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Şink | 92 | 39 | / |
| Sinke | 89 | 10,457 | / |
| Shink | 89 | 697 | / |
| Sinkh | 89 | 209 | / |
| Sinck | 89 | 127 | / |
| Singk | 89 | 88 | / |
| Szink | 89 | 54 | / |
| Sienk | 89 | 49 | / |
| Sinnk | 89 | 11 | / |
| Suink | 89 | 1 | / |
| Scink | 89 | 0 | / |
| Snk | 86 | 7 | / |
| Shinke | 80 | 8,386 | / |
| Schink | 80 | 4,150 | / |
| Singke | 80 | 508 | / |
| Singkh | 80 | 308 | / |
| Szinke | 80 | 26 | / |
| Sinkhh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Sincke | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sinkhe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Sinkgh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shinkh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shinck | 80 | 4 | / |
| Scinks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sienke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sinnck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sing | 75 | 662,440 | / |
| Zink | 75 | 29,616 | / |
| Senk | 75 | 2,482 | / |
| Cink | 75 | 1,360 | / |
| Synk | 75 | 147 | / |
| Gink | 75 | 103 | / |
| Sinc | 75 | 93 | / |
| Sinx | 75 | 50 | / |
| Jink | 75 | 37 | / |
| Sinq | 75 | 3 | / |
| Snke | 75 | 3 | / |
| Snkh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ssnk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Snnk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Snkg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Snkt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Snqk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zsnk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jsnk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hsnk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sinkova | 73 | 2,139 | / |
| Schinck | 73 | 565 | / |
| Geesink | 73 | 489 | / |
| Sinková | 73 | 55 | / |
| Shincke | 73 | 27 | / |
| Schuink | 73 | 27 | / |
| Scincke | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sinkowa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schienk | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schinks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Singh | 67 | 35,720,844 | / |
| Shing | 67 | 19,982 | / |
| Zinke | 67 | 7,835 | / |
| Shenk | 67 | 4,837 | / |
| Zinck | 67 | 4,375 | / |
| Suing | 67 | 3,404 | / |
| Senke | 67 | 2,838 | / |
| Sieng | 67 | 1,386 | / |
| Hsing | 67 | 879 | / |
| Singg | 67 | 638 | / |
| Sinqe | 67 | 548 | / |
| Szenk | 67 | 486 | / |
| Sings | 67 | 337 | / |
| Jinke | 67 | 218 | / |
| Geessink | 67 | 133 | / |
| Cinke | 67 | 115 | / |
| Sinng | 67 | 79 | / |
| Szing | 67 | 76 | / |
| Senck | 67 | 76 | / |
| Szynk | 67 | 68 | / |
| Ginck | 67 | 46 | / |
| Sihng | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ginke | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sjing | 67 | 38 | / |
| Sinqu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Simkh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Senkh | 67 | 31 | / |
| Singt | 67 | 28 | / |
| Åsing | 67 | 24 | / |
| Shynk | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gienk | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sønke | 67 | 13 | / |
| Singq | 67 | 11 | / |
| Dzink | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sinkkova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sging | 67 | 10 | / |
| Simng | 67 | 10 | / |
| Geeshink | 67 | 9 | / |
| Saenk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Syngk | 67 | 8 | / |
| Synck | 67 | 7 | / |
| Singx | 67 | 7 | / |
| Singz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zingk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sienková | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cinks | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ssing | 67 | 4 | / |
| Snkhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Singp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Scenk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Djink | 67 | 3 | / |
| Synke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Senkp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sengk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sisng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cinck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cinnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinqh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shnkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jinck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shinq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjink | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szinková | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sngks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seenk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Simkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssinq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jsnkq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sgenk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schienck | 67 | 0 | / |
Sink Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sink in the Hindi language | ||
| सिंक | sinka | 81.82 |
| सींक | sinka | 9.09 |
| सिन्क | sinka | 9.09 |
| Sink in the Russian language | ||
| Синк | sink | - |
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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
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- 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 Sink
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