Palenyik Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Palenyik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Palenyik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary441:223,09718,334
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Palenyik Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Palenyik Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Palenyik occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Palenyik? popularity and diffusion

The surname Palenyik is the 2,808,717th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Palenyik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Palenyik are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 223,097. In Hungary Palenyik is most prevalent in: Bács-Kiskun County, where 80 percent live, Budapest, where 18 percent live and Pest County, where 2 percent live. Beside Hungary Palenyik is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Polenyik8854/
Palenikova7886/
Pálenyiková742/
Paleynikova741/
Pálenikova671/
Poleynikova631/
Polejnikova631/
Pálenyíková631/
Polynikova563/
Polinikova561/
Poloynikova5357/
Poloinykova535/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Palenyik
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