Stranks Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Stranks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stranks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2411:231,19519,235
Canada1131:326,06729,799
Australia591:457,55435,515
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Wales151:206,30213,003
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1121:217,63716,750
Wales51:313,68310,604

Stranks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Stranks is found most in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stranks? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 645,988th most frequent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Stranks reside; 55 percent reside in Northern Europe and 55 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 241 people, or 1 in 231,195. In England it is most frequent in: Gloucestershire, where 13 percent live, Greater London, where 12 percent live and Essex, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account England this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent live and Australia, where 13 percent live.

Stranks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Stranks has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Stranks surname increased 215 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Stranks Last Name Statistics demography

Stranks earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 21.3% more than the national average, earning $60,263 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Strank92377/
Stronks86710/
Stranke8616/
Stranck862/
Strangs861/
Strancke8011/
Strainck801/
Straings801/
Strang7713,892/
Stranc77942/
Stronk77412/
Stranková754/
Strankova752/
Stroink71388/
Stronck71183/
Sætrang71177/
Streang7160/
Strongs7128/
Shtrankova7122/
Sztranc7119/
Straing7119/
Shtrang7112/
Strounk712/
Straung711/
Stranng711/
Stroïnk711/
Straang711/
Stronkc711/
Strangh710/
Strating671,329/
Strąk6720/
Stráňanková675/
Sæthrang671/
Strňánek671/
Straungh671/
Strangth670/
Stramcke670/
Strasing670/

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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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  • 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 Stranks
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