Panek Surname
Approximately 21,090 people bear this surname
Panek Surname Definition:
(Polish) The little gentlemen; one who assumed the prerogatives of a gentleman.
Panek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 13,589 | 1:2,797 | 266 |
| United States | 4,298 | 1:84,332 | 9,548 |
| Germany | 815 | 1:98,780 | 12,274 |
| France | 502 | 1:132,316 | 20,235 |
| Austria | 332 | 1:25,649 | 4,047 |
| Brazil | 300 | 1:713,581 | 26,162 |
| Czechia | 295 | 1:36,046 | 5,912 |
| Canada | 199 | 1:185,154 | 18,322 |
| Ukraine | 151 | 1:301,475 | 38,439 |
| England | 144 | 1:386,931 | 26,993 |
| Romania | 75 | 1:267,705 | 24,809 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Ireland | 27 | 1:174,405 | 7,679 |
| Denmark | 25 | 1:225,789 | 17,947 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Northern Ireland | 13 | 1:141,926 | 7,751 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
The alternate forms: Pánek (2,162) are calculated separately.
Panek (93) may also be a first name.
Panek Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish) The little gentlemen; one who assumed the prerogatives of a gentleman.
Panek Demographics
Average Male Panek Height
176.59 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Panek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Panek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Panek (Marathi: पनेक, Russian: Панек) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Pánek. For other potential spellings of Panek click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Panek? popularity and diffusion
The surname Panek is the 25,553rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 345,545 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Panek reside; 67 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 66 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Panek is also the 986,211th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 93 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Poland, where it is held by 13,589 people, or 1 in 2,797. Outside of Poland this surname exists in 52 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.
Panek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Panek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Panek surname increased 9,145 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,880 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Panek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Panek last name are 0.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.82% being registered with the party.
The amount Panek earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.74% less than the national average, earning R 105,180 per year; in United States they earn 10.25% more than the national average, earning $47,571 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.27% more than the national average, earning $53,793 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Panek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Panek in the Marathi language | ||
| पनेक | paneka | - |
| Panek in the Russian language | ||
| Панек | panek | - |
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