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The surname Ankney

A surname, carried by 1,834 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex A525

Ankney: #15,864 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ankney #15,864, 1,834 people Ankney: #15,864 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ankney #15,864, 1,834 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ankney is more common than 90.2% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,834 people named Ankney in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 168,345 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,755.

#15,864
rank among US surnames
1,834
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+4.5%
change since 2000 (was #15,360)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,857Dority1,835168,254
#15,864Leonardi1,834168,345
#15,871Roh1,833168,437

Who is named Ankney

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Ankney identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 94%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
  • Two or more races 1.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Questions

How common is the surname Ankney?
1,834 people in the United States had the surname Ankney in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 168,345 Americans. It ranked 15,864th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ankney?
In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Ankney identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Ankney getting more or less common?
More common. 1,755 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,834 in 2010, up 4.5%.