Cognomen 安克 (Anke 
, Anker , 安克 
) , all over the world, is a common family name. The family name 安克 is habitual in Denmark, where it is quite a common surname, Norway, and Netherlands, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in India, Germany, and Netherlands. More prevalently, 安克 is the forename as well as the last name.