Zank Surname

247,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,603 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Zank Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zank Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8441:429,45437,076
Germany5211:154,52118,468
Brazil471:4,554,773120,089
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Austria291:293,63633,260
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
England31:18,572,686338,250
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Zank (37) may also be a first name.

Zank Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zank (Arabic: زنخ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﻧﻚ, Russian: Занк) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zank? popularity and diffusion

Zank is the 247,967th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 4,546,192 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Zank reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Zank is also the 1,688,769th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 37 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 844 people, or 1 in 429,454. In The United States Zank is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 30 percent are found, Illinois, where 9 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.

Zank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zank has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Zank surname increased 1,507 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zank Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zank last name are 4.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zank earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.73% more than the national average, earning R 339,192 per year; in United States they earn 6.23% more than the national average, earning $45,836 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.44% more than the national average, earning $69,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zanke891,395/
Czank891,065/
Zanck8967/
Zanks8943/
Zgank892/
Zaink891/
Zhank891/
Zahnk891/
Zainek80117/
Zahnke8091/
Zhanke8069/
Zatink8019/
Zaynık8018/
Dzhank8018/
Zangke8012/
Zancke803/
Zannks801/
Zaankh801/
Zang75484,332/
Jank754,910/
Czak751,346/
Sank75841/
Cank75360/
Zanc75190/
Zonk7567/
Rzak7549/
Zamk7542/
Čank7515/
Çank757/
Zanq752/
Zankova73800/
Zhangke73157/
Zahncke730/
Zhang6797,975,341/
Janke6727,671/
Zonke672,984/
Sankh671,076/
Csank67366/
Tzang67184/
Chank67183/
Zangs67162/
Saunk67152/
Sangk67147/
Žgank67132/
Zhankova67103/
Zhamk6799/
Scank6795/
Ziang6786/
Janck6763/
Zaing6758/
Caink6753/
Sanck6744/
Czang6737/
Tsank6734/
Zahng6731/
Jangk6718/
Zainkova6717/
Janĺk6717/
Zainc6717/
Dzang6713/
Jaink6712/
Zzang6711/
Zaung679/
Jaunk677/
Jankh677/
Zangg677/
Rzzak675/
Jzang675/
Jhank675/
Zsang675/
Zeang674/
Czanková674/
Zaang674/
Saink673/
Hzang673/
Caunk673/
Jannk672/
Zangh672/
Zanqu672/
Zainq671/
Cankh671/
Cahnk671/
Jeank671/
Ciank671/
Zjang671/
Zeunk671/
Zgang671/
Zeink671/
Zamhk671/
Zganc671/
Jankė671/
Zhanq671/
Zangz671/
Zamkh671/
Jaank671/
Xzang671/
Zonck670/
Sahnk670/
Canck670/

Zank Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zank in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺯﻧﻚznk-
Zank in the Russian language
Занкzank-
Zank in the Arabic language
زنخznkh-

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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 Zank
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