Pekshen Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Pekshen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Pekshen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pekshen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pekshen (Russian: Пекшен) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pekshen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Pekshen are found; 43 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 43 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 2,326,302. In Bulgaria Pekshen is mostly concentrated in: Haskovo Province, where 67 percent live and Pleven Province, where 33 percent live. Apart from Bulgaria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 14 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peksen | 92 | 59 | / |
| Pekshin | 86 | 122 | / |
| Pecksen | 86 | 48 | / |
| Pokshen | 86 | 22 | / |
| Pekshyn | 86 | 17 | / |
| Pieksen | 86 | 9 | / |
| Peaksen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pecshen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peksene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pekshina | 80 | 68 | / |
| Pekshyna | 80 | 16 | / |
| Peecksen | 80 | 8 | / |
| Peksiene | 80 | 1 | / |
| Piksen | 77 | 100 | / |
| Pecsen | 77 | 74 | / |
| Peksin | 77 | 35 | / |
| Peksem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pekchetin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Piekschön | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pakshin | 71 | 300 | / |
| Pokshin | 71 | 43 | / |
| Pechsen | 71 | 10 | / |
| Pekcene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pegshin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pikshin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Picksen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phiksen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pekçetin | 67 | 665 | / |
| Peksayın | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pekcetin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pikshina | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pekšienė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pickchen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pechsaen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pakhshin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peikchin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecseyne | 67 | 1 | / |
Pekshen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pekshen in the Russian language | ||
| Пекшен | peksen | - |
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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 Pekshen
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