Pekná Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pekná Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekná Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia1401:38,1187,056
Czechia601:177,22426,394

The alternate forms: Pěkná (455) & Pekna (207) are calculated separately.

Pekná Last Name Facts

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

Pekná is more commonly found in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Pěkná or Pekna. For other possible spellings of Pekná click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekná? popularity and diffusion

Pekná is the 1,185,157th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pekná reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Pekná is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 38,118. In Slovakia Pekná is most numerous in: Žilina Region, where 98 percent are found, Banská Bystrica Region, where 1 percent are found and Nitra Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Slovakia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 30 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pěkná93455/
Pekna93207/
Piekná913/
Pekny80433/
Pekný80239/
Pekni8031/
Pekne8017/
Pekhno73299/
Piekny73259/
Peknyi73205/
Piekna7325/
Peckne7319/
Peknyy7318/
Piekni7318/
Pekhna7311/
Peknit7310/
Peekna7310/
Peknez739/
Pekney739/
Peknay735/
Piekný734/
Phekni734/
Pekniy733/
Pekhne732/
Peknaz731/
Peknis731/
Peknaya67137/
Peknych6755/
Piekney6725/
Peckner6721/
Peikene6714/
Pekhnei6714/
Pecknyo6712/
Peckney6710/
Peknich679/
Pecknay678/
Pieknei674/
Peikena671/
Peiknei671/
Pekhner671/
Peknotz670/

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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 Pekná
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