About Bankhead
The surname Bankhead is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English words "banke" meaning "bank" and "heafod" meaning "head." It is a locational surname referring to someone who lived near a prominent bank or hill. The name Bankhead is relatively common in Scotland and has been associated with various places throughout the country.
The surname Bankhead is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bankhead based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Bankhead is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Bankhead in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Bankhead using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.