Pencak Surname

458,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 737 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jersey

Pencak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pencak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3721:974,35272,340
Poland2621:145,07220,823
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
England91:6,190,895170,599
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

The alternate forms: Pencák (83) & Penčák (73) are calculated separately.

Pencak Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pencak occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Pencák or Penčák. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pencak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 458,583rd most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,888,122 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Pencak reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 372 people, or 1 in 974,352. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 17 percent reside, New Jersey, where 15 percent reside and Michigan, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 36 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Pencak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pencak last name are 18.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.26% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pencak earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $47,107 USD per year and in Canada they earn 94.48% more than the national average, earning $96,622 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pencák9483/
Penczak92267/
Penchak92137/
Penciak9263/
Piencak9226/
Pencsak9212/
Penčák8973/
Pienciak8698/
Pienczak8628/
Pencsack861/
Pensak83411/
Penzak8351/
Penjak8341/
Pincak839/
Penkak831/
Pencok831/
Pencakova805/
Pencaková802/
Pentsak771,073/
Pinchak77360/
Pynchak77315/
Pinczak77220/
Pensack77138/
Pencook7764/
Pinciak7764/
Pincsak7754/
Pensock7742/
Pesnjak7740/
Penkake7715/
Penczák778/
Pentzak777/
Penczok776/
Pienčak776/
Pendjak773/
Penciac772/
Pensiak772/
Pencock772/
Penchok771/
Penncok771/
Pencoke770/
Penciaková7520/
Penciakova753/
Pnjak7321/
Pęcak7312/
Penschok7115/
Pencoske7111/
Pendziak7110/
Pinchake712/
Pentsakh711/
Pienzock711/
Pienziak711/
Penchock711/
Penscock711/
Penncock711/
Penkauks711/
Pinsak67357/
Pencáková67183/
Piontczak6736/
Pfendsack6717/
Pęciak6714/
Penjok6713/
Pinzak6712/
Pensakova6710/
Pynzak679/
Pęczak678/
Pinjak676/
Pincák675/
Pemsak674/
Piendziak674/
Pinčak672/
Penncooke672/
Penkag672/
Penzakova671/
Penzák671/
Penschock671/
Pincok670/

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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 Pencak
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