Vanky Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Vanky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vanky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden211:468,89333,666
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Vánky (8) are calculated separately.

Vanky (47) may also be a first name.

Vanky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vanky is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Vánky. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vanky? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vanky is the 2,530,696th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 41 percent of Vanky are found; 40 percent are found in Northern Europe and 40 percent are found in Scandinavia. Vanky is also the 1,467,136th most widely held forename on earth. It is borne by 47 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 468,893. In Sweden Vanky is primarily concentrated in: Dalarna County, where 43 percent live, Östergötland County, where 24 percent live and Stockholm County, where 24 percent live. Besides Sweden Vanky is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and Indonesia, where 17 percent live.

Vanky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Vanky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vanky surname increased 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vanky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vanky last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

The amount Vanky earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 66.32% more than the national average, earning 575,607 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $43,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vánky938/
Vankiy91130/
Vankay9164/
Vankey916/
Vankooy8369/
Vankaya8328/
Vankeys832/
Vanka8018,379/
Vanke80669/
Fanky80222/
Vanki80207/
Vancy8015/
Wanky8012/
Vonky802/
Vankj801/
Vattenky7711/
Vankkaya773/
Vankaa73195/
Wankoy73163/
Vankka73127/
Wankey73118/
Wangky7383/
Vankai7348/
Wankay7329/
Vankha7320/
Fangky7320/
Vankaj7314/
Vánkay7313/
Fankey7312/
Wankuy7311/
Vankee7310/
Vankie7310/
Vankeh739/
Vancke736/
Vancoy736/
Vancka735/
Vankhi735/
Vankuj735/
Vonkay734/
Vonkey734/
Vankoa733/
Vancey733/
Vanquy732/
Vahnke732/
Vaincy732/
Vangke732/
Vankoj731/
Wankiy731/
Wancky731/
Vancay731/
Fainky731/
Fankay731/
Vaanke731/
Vaanka731/
Vwanki731/
Vannka731/
Vankio731/
Vankhe731/
Vankui731/
Vonkiy731/
Bancky731/
Bankyi731/
Phanky731/
Vankayová7116/
Wangkay67303/
Vankeer6768/
Vahanka6752/
Vainker6729/
Wangkey6724/
Vankhai6719/
Vankaai676/
Fangkay676/
Bangkoy675/
Phankuy674/
Vankess672/
Vangkee672/
Vankhoa672/
Vahynka671/
Phankey671/
Bankhiy671/
Vonkeys671/
Vangkeu671/
Vankchi671/
Vankhoi671/
Vankich671/
Vankket671/
Vanchey671/
Vainkha671/
Vasnker671/
Veinhky671/
Vounkay671/
Vonkaay671/
Vangkai671/
Vanka'a671/
Vankiss670/
Bainkey670/

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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 Vanky
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