Lank Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 1
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 9
Isle of Man 0
Kent 1
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 5
Lincolnshire 12
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 3
Northamptonshire 1
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 9
Shropshire 3
Suffolk 0
Somerset 1
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Lank Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Lank family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 6
Female Servant 3
Male Servant 2
Widow 2
Carpenter 2
Mason 2
Labourer 1
Miller 1
Servant 1
Clark 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Lank

Name Census Frequency
William Lank 33
Mary Lank 32
George Lank 27
John Lank 21
Elizabeth Lank 19
Thomas Lank 17
Sarah Lank 16
James Lank 15
Samuel Lank 13
Caroline Lank 10
Emily Lank 10
Ann Lank 9
Jane Lank 7
Annie Lank 6
Frances Lank 5
Herbert Lank 5
Joseph Lank 5
Susan Lank 5
Alfred Lank 4
Alice Lank 4
Charlotte Lank 4
Edward Lank 4
Florence Lank 4
Francis Lank 4
Harriett Lank 4

Lank Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Link 75% 3,839
2 Lank 100% 386
3 Lanc 75% 278

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The surname Lank is the 2nd most popular variant of Link.

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