Where Does The Last Name Penakova Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Penakova (Russian: Пенакова) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Penaková or Penáková. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penakova? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Penakova is the 3,882,373^rd most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Penakova are found; 65 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 65 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Penakova is most common in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 410,524. In Bulgaria it is most prevalent in: Veliko Tarnovo Province, where 65 percent are found, Ruse Province, where 18 percent are found and Dobrich Province, where 12 percent are found. Besides Bulgaria Penakova exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 15 percent are found and Russia, where 8 percent are found.