Wanker Surname

422,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wanker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wanker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3441:24,7543,897
United States2631:1,378,17195,481
Italy811:755,02161,904
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
Liberia281:157,44811,209
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
India71:109,580,769786,157
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
England41:13,929,515290,718
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Wanker (72) may also be a first name.

Wanker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wanker is found most frequently in Austria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wanker? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 422,566th most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,887,251 people. The last name Wanker occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Wanker are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,143,416th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, held by 72 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Austria, where it is held by 344 people, or 1 in 24,754. In Austria Wanker is primarily found in: Tyrol, where 47 percent are found, Carinthia, where 18 percent are found and Styria, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Austria this surname exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Italy, where 10 percent are found.

Wanker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wanker has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 506 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wanker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wanker surname are 9.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Wanker earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.35% less than the national average, earning $42,135 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wankier92336/
Wankere9225/
Wankert9211/
Wasnker927/
Wankerd924/
Wankerh921/
Waunker920/
Wankhere8619/
Wangkere863/
Vanker83711/
Wonker8338/
Wankir831/
Wankre831/
Wamker830/
Wankerová801/
Vankeer7768/
Vainker7729/
Wongker7727/
Wancher7714/
Wonkerd7710/
Wajncer773/
Wonkert772/
Vancker772/
Weinker771/
Bankker771/
Vasnker771/
Vankier771/
Wonnker771/
Wankire771/
Wankyor771/
Bainker770/
Bannker770/
Baunker770/
Bankeer770/
Bankeir770/
Wangkeerre751/
Wongkerd7110/
Vankhere714/
Vanckere712/
Wankaire712/
Wangkhir712/
Wangkire711/
Vankeher711/
Bankquer711/
Weineker710/
Weinecker6726/
Vancer6723/
Vankre676/
Vonker674/
Vankir672/
Wangchear671/
Whangcher671/

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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 Wanker
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