Wankner Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Wankner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wankner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Austria101:851,54467,454

Wankner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wankner is found most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wankner.

How Common Is The Last Name Wankner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,372,517th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Wankner are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,236,263. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 94 percent live and Hamburg, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Austria, where 15 percent live.

Wankner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wankner last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.

Wankner earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Wankner
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