Pekhenko Surname

772,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pekhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2281:632,11955,141
Ukraine1211:376,22146,054
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472

Pekhenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pekhenko (Russian: Пехенько) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekhenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pekhenko is the 772,238th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,803,114 people. The last name Pekhenko occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Pekhenko are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 632,119. In Russia Pekhenko is mostly concentrated in: Bryansk Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Republic of Tatarstan, where 20 percent are found and Bashkortostan Republic, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Russia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 33 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent are found.

Pekhenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pekhenko surname are 30.5% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 77.27% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pekhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pekhenko in the Russian language
Пехенькоpehenko-

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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
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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 Pekhenko
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