Pekanova Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Pekanova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekanova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1651:873,47370,025
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Bulgaria161:436,18220,063
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pekanova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pekanova (Georgian: პეკანოვა, Russian: Пеканова) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekanova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,163,787th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Pekanova live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Pekanova is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 873,473. In Russia it is most numerous in: Krasnodar Krai, where 16 percent reside, Voronezh Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Russia it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 10 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 8 percent reside.

Pekanova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pekanova surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Pekanova surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pekanova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pekanova in the Georgian language
პეკანოვაpekanova-
Pekanova in the Russian language
Пекановаpekanova-

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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
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  • 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 Pekanova
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