Surname Crank (Crank 
, Krank 
, Grenk) , around the globe, is quite a rare cognomen. The last name Crank is characteristic of the United States, where it is a rare surname, the United Kingdom, and Finland. In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany. Very seldom, Crank is the forename as well as the last name.
| harry crank British diver, GB (b. 1890) |
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| marion h. crank Arkansas businessman, politician, and rural planner, US (b. 1915) |
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| john crank British mathematician (1916-2006), GB (b. 1916) |
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jeff crank American politician, US (b. 1967) |
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| john p. crank (b. 1947) |
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| thomas crank American politician, US (b. 1960) |
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| drew crank college basketball player (2005–2007) Richmond |
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| madison n crank researcher |
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| michelle c crank researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-0070-8266) |
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| edward crank human |
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| keith crank statistician |
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| cornelius crank college basketball player (1986–1987) Chattanooga |
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| patrick crank American politician, US |
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| james a. crank (b. 1978) |
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| anthony crank British television presenter, GB (b. 1989) |
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