Pelenyuk Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Pelenyuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelenyuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine231:1,979,248140,199
Belarus211:452,43144,053
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pelenyuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelenyuk (Russian: Пеленюк) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelenyuk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pelenyuk is the 2,776,799th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Pelenyuk is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Pelenyuk reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 1,979,248. In Ukraine Pelenyuk is most frequent in: Odessa Oblast, where 35 percent reside, Volyn Oblast, where 22 percent reside and Lviv Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine Pelenyuk is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 43 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pelenyuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pelenyuk in the Russian language
Пеленюкpelenuk-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pelenyuk
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