About Tanck
The surname Tanck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tanke," meaning "tank" or "cistern." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked with or maintained tanks or cisterns. Over time, the surname Tanck may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near or owned such structures.
The surname Tanck is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tanck 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 Tanck is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tanck in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tanck using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.