About Hank
The surname Hank is of German origin and is derived from the given name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the household" or "home ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Heinrich. Over time, the name Hank has become a distinct surname, often associated with individuals of German or Dutch ancestry.
The surname Hank is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hank 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 Hank is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hank in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hank using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.