Last Name BANK

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Meaning Local: At the bank, i.e. the slope or declivity in the land. Like all other local monosyllables, it takes a final 's,' perhaps the patronymic, as in Johns, Simmonds, etc.
Origin English, Jewish, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Irish, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank 12,478 (2000 US census) 8,006 (1990 US census)
Count 2,281 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 77.6%, or 1770 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 16.83%, or 384 total occurrences, as black,
  • 2.72%, or 62 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 2.02%, or 46 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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