as a Last Name
- 16,150
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Hanks
Meaning & Origins
English (Gloucestershire): patronymic from the Middle English personal name Hank, a short form of Hankin.
| 1,947th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 16,150
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Hanks per capita
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