Tankson Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Tankson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tankson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Tankson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tankson is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tankson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,511,557th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Tankson reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 2,704,917. In The United States Tankson is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 32 percent live, Mississippi, where 10 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Aside from The United States Tankson exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Estonia, where 1 percent live.

Tankson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tankson last name are 5.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52% registered with the political party.

Tankson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning $40,486 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thankson9321/
Tanksone931/
Tangson86339/
Tonkson8610/
Tangsong801,406/
Taingson8015/
Thangson8012/
Teangson803/
Tankjong801/
Taangsong751/
Thangsoun751/
Tongson711,861/
Tangsan71150/
Tangsun7126/
Tangsen7121/
Tangsom712/
Thongson671,638/
Tangsang671,302/
Tongsong67466/
Tangsian6742/
Tangshan6740/
Taitingsong673/
Toingson673/
Tongsoon673/
Tangzong672/
Tongsonk671/
Tankgian671/
Tangjong671/
Thonksan671/
Tangsung671/
Thangsen671/
Thangjon671/
Thangsan671/
Thangsom671/
Toungson670/
Thomkson670/

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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 Tankson
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