Tankey Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Tankey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tankey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia2401:112,48212,520
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Tankey (25) may also be a first name.

Tankey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tankey occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tankey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 928,396th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname Tankey is predominantly found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Tankey reside; 85 percent reside in Australasia and 85 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Tankey is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 25 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Australia, where it is borne by 240 people, or 1 in 112,482. In Australia it is most numerous in: New South Wales, where 59 percent reside, Victoria, where 17 percent reside and Australian Capital Territory, where 11 percent reside. Not including Australia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Scotland, where 2 percent reside.

Tankey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tankey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tankey last name increased 157 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tankey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tankey surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Tankey earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thankey92160/
Tangkey9219/
Tankeya926/
Tanke912,624/
Tanky9112/
Thankeyi861/
Tankeu836,274/
Tangke832,398/
Thanke83297/
Tankeh83182/
Tankoy83167/
Thanky8389/
Tankie8371/
Tankuy8353/
Tonkey8336/
Tancke8335/
Tankay8329/
Tankue8319/
Tancey8314/
Tankei839/
Taunke838/
Tankee835/
Tankea833/
Tankiy831/
Tankyo831/
Tankep831/
Teanke830/
Tangkay77423/
Tankaya77422/
Taungke77208/
Tangkoy77150/
Tangkae77134/
Thanked7735/
Tankoue7724/
Tankayo7720/
Tatnkeu7718/
Thankie7717/
Tangkoe7716/
Tankiya7713/
Tonkeye7713/
Tankaye7712/
Thancke7711/
Tankoye779/
Tangkei778/
Tangkea777/
Tangkie777/
Tankhue777/
Tanchey777/
Tangkes775/
Tangkeh773/
Tankeuh772/
Tankeuo772/
Thankoe772/
Thankee772/
Thanhky771/
Taunkie771/
Taynkay771/
Thankoy771/
T'Anker771/
Tahnkue771/
Tainkeu771/
Tonkeya771/
Tankest771/
Tankoyi771/
Dtankeu771/
Thangke771/
Tanncey770/
Tanckee770/
Tanka7344,384/
Tanki731,604/
Tonke73319/
Tance73130/
Tankã7338/
Tonky737/
Tankj731/
Tanqy730/
Tankayot71133/
Tangkuya7136/
Thankhet719/
Tangkeje716/
Tatengky713/
Thainkeu711/
Tangkhoy711/
Thankoye711/
Tangkiya711/
Tangkoya711/
Thonkeyi711/
Thangked711/
Thangket711/
Teangkuy711/
Tangkawe711/
Thanki673,762/
Tangka671,842/
Tankou671,459/
Tonkei671,288/
Tanque67924/
Tonkes67496/
Tankio67458/
Tanche67410/
Tankaş67398/
Tonkeu67307/
Thonke67262/
Tankha67252/
Tankoi67230/
Tonkyi67191/
Tankai67189/
Tankaz67179/
Tangki67172/
Tankka67132/
Tonket67128/
Tankaj67126/
Thanka67117/
Tamkay6790/
Tankah6779/
Tonkiy6763/
Tongke6761/
Tankoa6751/
Tonkay6748/
Tonkeh6742/
Tancay6735/
Tonkoy6732/
Tamker6732/
Tanciy6727/
Tonkie6726/
Tancoe6725/
Tankga6720/
Toinke6719/
Teinke6718/
Tamkoy6717/
Tankau6715/
Tankii6714/
Tankhi6712/
Tongky679/
Tankij679/
Taunka678/
Tounke678/
Tankui675/
Tankaa674/
Thankayot674/
Teanka673/
Tancoy673/
Thankj673/
Tonkoe672/
Teanki672/
Tonkea672/
Tonkep672/
Tonkue672/
Teangkeat672/
Thaingket672/
Thankayah672/
Tankiz671/
Tonkhe671/
Ttanka671/
Tahnki671/
Tainka671/
Teance671/
Tounky671/
Tankaç671/
Tankaï671/
Tonkyo671/
Tonkae671/
Tankoj671/
Thance670/
Tonkee670/
Toncey670/
Thancy670/
Taunce670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tankey
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