Pekni Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pekni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran221:3,490,11599,764
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Pekni (44) may also be a first name.

Pekni Last Name Facts

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

Pekni (Hindi: पेकनी) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekni? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,543,123rd most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Pekni occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Pekni reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Pekni is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 44 people.

The surname is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 3,490,115. In Iran Pekni is mostly found in: Fars Province, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Iran this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peknyi91205/
Piekni9118/
Peknit9110/
Phekni914/
Pekniy913/
Peknis911/
Pekhnei8314/
Peknich839/
Pieknei834/
Peiknei831/
Pekny80433/
Pekný80239/
Pekna80207/
Pekná80200/
Pekne8017/
Pakni8011/
Pykni807/
Piekny73259/
Phakni7364/
Pyknis7342/
Paknie7340/
Piekna7325/
Peckne7319/
Peknyy7318/
Paknei7317/
Pekhna7311/
Peekna7310/
Piknis7310/
Peknez739/
Paknoi739/
Pecnei739/
Pekney739/
Pokhni738/
Peknay735/
Piekný734/
Pakhni733/
Pekhne732/
Pokkni731/
Pickni731/
Paknai731/
Poknoi731/
Piknoi731/
Phaknoi67464/
Picenni67437/
Peknaya67137/
Peknych6755/
Pakhnyi6748/
Pecnais6731/
Piekney6725/
Peckner6721/
Pakhniy6717/
Peikene6714/
Pecknyo6712/
Peckney6710/
Pecknay678/
Paikeni677/
Piskhni672/
Pecnaia672/
Pakinni672/
Pikinni672/
Packnoi672/
Pequnio671/
Pekhner671/

Pekni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pekni in the Hindi language
पेकनीpekani-

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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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  • 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 Pekni
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