Tank Surname
Approximately 24,511 people bear this surname
Tank Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14,049 | 1:54,599 | 3,742 |
| United States | 3,205 | 1:113,092 | 12,244 |
| Germany | 2,386 | 1:33,741 | 4,453 |
| Turkey | 1,325 | 1:58,733 | 5,663 |
| England | 1,127 | 1:49,439 | 6,149 |
| Brazil | 581 | 1:368,458 | 14,077 |
| Canada | 199 | 1:185,154 | 18,322 |
| United Arab Emirates | 194 | 1:47,228 | 4,774 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Netherlands | 101 | 1:167,200 | 24,400 |
| Australia | 93 | 1:290,276 | 25,669 |
| Paraguay | 81 | 1:89,343 | 2,161 |
| Qatar | 72 | 1:32,750 | 3,419 |
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| Thailand | 61 | 1:1,158,006 | 169,912 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Pakistan | 57 | 1:3,134,103 | 24,953 |
| Nigeria | 41 | 1:4,320,555 | 118,938 |
| China | 39 | 1:35,059,527 | 1,855 |
| Chile | 38 | 1:463,591 | 12,075 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Afghanistan | 31 | 1:1,037,199 | 9,747 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Peru | 25 | 1:1,271,365 | 21,041 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Malaysia | 22 | 1:1,340,647 | 57,034 |
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Poland | 11 | 1:3,455,341 | 126,214 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| South Korea | 7 | 1:7,320,037 | 1,243 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 78 | 1:312,505 | 20,777 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:174,268 | 6,522 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:7,412 | 1,296 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 317 | 1:158,419 | 14,515 |
Tank (1,266) may also be a first name.
Tank Demographics
Average Tank Salary in
United States
$47,525 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tank Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tank Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tank (Arabic: تنك, Georgian: თანკ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻄﻨﻚ, Hindi: टांक, Marathi: टांक, Oriya: ହଂସ, Tibetan: ཀྲེང་) is found most frequently in India. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tank? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tank is the 22,183rd most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 297,317 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Tank reside; 58 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Tank is also the 221,792nd most numerous first name at a global level, held by 1,266 people.
The last name Tank is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 14,049 people, or 1 in 54,599. In India Tank is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 40 percent reside, Rajasthan, where 31 percent reside and Gujarat, where 9 percent reside. Excluding India this last name occurs in 85 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.
Tank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Tank has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tank last name grew 1,011 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,445 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 56 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Tank Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Orthodox (76%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Tank last name are 9.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.23% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tank earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.51% more than the national average, earning 468,989 kr per year; in Peru they earn 37.66% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,085 per year; in South Africa they earn 22.86% more than the national average, earning R 291,960 per year; in United States they earn 10.14% more than the national average, earning $47,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.55% less than the national average, earning $46,924 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanke | 89 | 2,624 | / |
| Taunk | 89 | 1,073 | / |
| Taank | 89 | 972 | / |
| Tanck | 89 | 769 | / |
| Thank | 89 | 541 | / |
| Taink | 89 | 32 | / |
| Tahnk | 89 | 28 | / |
| Tannk | 89 | 27 | / |
| Tankh | 89 | 12 | / |
| Tanık | 89 | 4 | / |
| Tamnk | 89 | 3 | / |
| Tangk | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tankc | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tankg | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dtank | 89 | 1 | / |
| Teank | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tankt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Tangke | 80 | 2,398 | / |
| Thanke | 80 | 297 | / |
| Tahank | 80 | 51 | / |
| Tancke | 80 | 35 | / |
| Taunke | 80 | 8 | / |
| Thasnk | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tangks | 80 | 3 | / |
| Taunck | 80 | 3 | / |
| Taanck | 80 | 3 | / |
| Teanks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tahnks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Teanke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Tang | 75 | 12,776,913 | / |
| Tonk | 75 | 2,031 | / |
| Tanc | 75 | 770 | / |
| Tanq | 75 | 10 | / |
| Tankova | 73 | 2,944 | / |
| Taungke | 73 | 208 | / |
| Tanková | 73 | 172 | / |
| Thancke | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tağınık | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tankowa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Thankxs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Teaneck | 73 | 2 | / |
| Thangke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thaanks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Thang | 67 | 63,795 | / |
| Taing | 67 | 4,626 | / |
| Taung | 67 | 458 | / |
| Teang | 67 | 345 | / |
| Teanc | 67 | 331 | / |
| Tonke | 67 | 319 | / |
| Taang | 67 | 238 | / |
| Tamng | 67 | 238 | / |
| Toonk | 67 | 159 | / |
| Tangs | 67 | 42 | / |
| Tayng | 67 | 31 | / |
| Tancs | 67 | 26 | / |
| Htang | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tangh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Tonkh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Thamk | 67 | 14 | / |
| Tangg | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tanng | 67 | 12 | / |
| Toink | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tonck | 67 | 9 | / |
| T'Ang | 67 | 7 | / |
| Thonk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tangc | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tangø | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tounk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tatng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tongk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tankhova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dtang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taynkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahasink | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tasng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taanx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tahng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tonnk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tajng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tgang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tancg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tangå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Teunk | 67 | 0 | / |
Tank Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tank in the Georgian language | ||
| თანკ | tank | - |
| Tank in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻄﻨﻚ | altnk | - |
| Tank in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀྲེང་ | treng | - |
| Tank in the Hindi language | ||
| टांक | tanka | 92.27 |
| टाँक | tamka | 3.07 |
| टंक | tanka | 1.83 |
| टॉंक | tonka | 0.47 |
| तांक | tanka | 0.25 |
| टाक | taka | 0.09 |
| टाॅक | taeka | 0.06 |
| टांक़ | tanqa | 0.03 |
| Tank in the Marathi language | ||
| टांक | tanka | 84.7 |
| टंक | tanka | 9.9 |
| टाक | taka | 3.54 |
| तंक | tanka | 0.82 |
| तांक | tanka | 0.38 |
| ताक | taka | 0.22 |
| टक | taka | 0.14 |
| टान्क | tanka | 0.05 |
| तक | taka | 0.03 |
| Tank in the Oriya language | ||
| ହଂସ | hansa | 25 |
| ବଡନାୟକ | badanayaka | 25 |
| ଟାଂକ୍ | tank | 25 |
| ଅନିତା | anita | 25 |
| Tank in the Arabic language | ||
| تنك | tnk | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tank
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