Pankiev Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Pankiev Surname User-submission:

My late husband, who's father was Ukrainian, told me that the surname, Pankiw, was derived from pan, meaning 'sir' and Kiev, which is the capital of the Ukraine i.e. 'sir of Kiev'.

They pronounced the name in two alternate ways: firstly pankiev (like pan-kee-ev) or secondly pankiw (sounding like thank you).

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Pankiev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Pankiev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

My late husband, who's father was Ukrainian, told me that the surname, Pankiw, was derived from pan, meaning 'sir' and Kiev, which is the capital of the Ukraine i.e. 'sir of Kiev'.

They pronounced the name in two alternate ways: firstly pankiev (like pan-kee-ev) or secondly pankiw (sounding like thank you).

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Pankiev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pankiev (Russian: Панкиев) is found most frequently in Brazil. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pankiev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Pankiev are found; 33 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Pankiev is most prevalent in: Paraná, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Brazil Pankiev occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 33 percent reside and Russia, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pankeiev931/
Pankiv92623/
Pankev9222/
Pankeieva881/
Pankeev86716/
Pankeva8620/
Pankaev8612/
Pankiew867/
Painkiv866/
Pankyev864/
Pankiep861/
Panciyev8076/
Pankhiew8014/
Panchiev808/
Pankhaev803/
Pangkiew801/
Pankeyev801/
Pasynkiv801/
Pankyv776,932/
Pankiw77668/
Pancev77212/
Pankew7738/
Panciv771/
Pańkiv771/
Pasynkeev7527/
Pankivová7510/
Pasinkeev759/
Pankeyeva753/
Paungkiew751/
Panchev713,083/
Pankeaw71565/
Panchiv7129/
Pangkew717/
Painkiw717/
Pauncev714/
Pangkiw713/
Pankhew713/
Peankeb712/
Pankeiw712/
Pankeab711/
Pankyov711/
Phankaew67608/
Pangkaew67190/
Paunchev6748/
Phankeaw6737/
Pangkeaw6717/
Pancayev679/
Peankaew677/
Ponchiev675/
Pongkiew674/
Peankeaw673/
Pancheev673/
Pankheaw672/
Poonkiew671/
Pankhaew671/
Paankaew671/
Pankhaiw671/
Pankheiw671/
Pangkaiw671/
Pasenkyv671/

Pankiev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pankiev in the Russian language
Панкиевpankiev-

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