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The surname Ronk

A surname, carried by 1,863 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex R520

Ronk: #15,669 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ronk #15,669, 1,863 people Ronk: #15,669 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ronk #15,669, 1,863 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ronk is more common than 90.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,863 people named Ronk in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 165,725 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 1,855.

#15,669
rank among US surnames
1,863
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+0.4%
change since 2000 (was #14,693)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,663Bert1,864165,636
#15,669Donaghy1,863165,725
#15,673Calixte1,862165,814

Who is named Ronk

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

95% of people named Ronk identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ronk

Ronk has the Soundex code R520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R520.

Questions

How common is the surname Ronk?
1,863 people in the United States had the surname Ronk in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 165,725 Americans. It ranked 15,669th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ronk?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Ronk identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Ronk getting more or less common?
More common. 1,855 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,863 in 2010, up 0.4%.