Penakov Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Penakov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penakov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria141:498,49322,004
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Penakov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Penakov (Russian: Пенаков) is found in Bulgaria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penakov? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Penakov are found; 88 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Penakov is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 498,493. In Bulgaria it is most numerous in: Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 57 percent reside, Dobrich Province, where 14 percent reside and Stara Zagora Province, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Bulgaria Penakov exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penakova9326/
Penakhov932/
Penachkov883/
Penakhova882/
Pinakov8656/
Panakov8655/
Pynakov866/
Penekov865/
Ponakov863/
Panakhov80572/
Pinakova8067/
Peynekov805/
Pynakova803/
Ponakhov802/
Panekov7127/
Ponekov7111/
Ponokov712/
Panacov711/
Pinokov711/
Panokov711/
Pinaykob674/
Panokhov671/
Panakaew535/
Pisnakap533/
Ponekaev531/
Pannekoff500/

Penakov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penakov in the Russian language
Пенаковpenakov-

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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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  • 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 Penakov
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