Tank Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Tank Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tank family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
Dress Maker 3
Farmer's Daughter 2
Farmer's Son 2
Engineer Jacket Makers 2
Lead Miner 1
Cabinet Maker Maker 1
Carpenter 1
Carter 1
Farmer 1
Farmer Of 144 Acres Employing 2 Men 1
Farmer Of 70 Acres 1
Farmer Of 70 Acres Employing 2 Men & 1 Boy 1
Farmer's Wife 1
Grocer 1
Home 1
Miller & Farmer Of 122 Acres Employing 3 Men & 1 Boy 1
No Occupation 1
Porprietor Of Houses 1
Shoeing Smith Apprentice 1
Tailor 1
Bricklayer 1
Dock Labourer 1
Ship Yard Labourer 1
Coal Miner 1

Tank Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tink 75% 1,076
2 Tank 100% 485
3 Tonk 75% 139

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The surname Tank is the 2nd most popular variant of Tink.

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