Paternek Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Paternek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paternek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Paternek Last Name Facts

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

Paternek is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paternek? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Paternek are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Paternek is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States Paternek is primarily found in: Arkansas, where 100 percent reside. Outside of The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 25 percent reside.

Paternek Last Name Statistics demography

Paternek earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 USD per year.

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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 Paternek
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