Tankerd Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Tankerd Surname Definition:

For Tancred, q.v.

Both of these forms of Tancred are found as early as the 14th cent. in English records.

Tankerd Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Tankerd Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Tancred, q.v.

Both of these forms of Tancred are found as early as the 14th cent. in English records.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Tankerd Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tankerd has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tankerd? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Tankerd are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

The last name Tankerd is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 8,829,793. In Thailand it is most common in: Bangkok, where 75 percent are found, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 13 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 13 percent are found. Barring Thailand this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Tankerd Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tankerd has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tankerd surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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