Tankisley Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Tankisley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tankisley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Tankisley Last Name Facts

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

Tankisley is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tankisley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Tankisley is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Tankisley are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States it is most numerous in: Indiana, where 89 percent live and Maryland, where 11 percent live.

Tankisley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Tankisley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tankisley surname rose 158 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tankisley Last Name Statistics demography

Tankisley earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.77% less than the national average, earning $32,894 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tankissley950/
Tankesley89176/
Tankile889/
Tankessley840/
Tankesly8269/
Tankusly820/
Tankeley820/
Tankoilay7843/
Tankessly780/
Tanckeley780/
Tankili7521/
Tankele7510/
Tankila752/
Tancile751/
Tankely750/
Tongkily714/
Tongkile711/
Tankilou711/
Tankaila711/
Tangkili711/
Thonkily711/
Tangkilip675/
Tangkilis673/
Tankuilga671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tankisley
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