Pencák Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pencák Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pencák Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia551:97,02618,584
Czechia271:393,83245,478
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Pencak (737) & Penčák (73) are calculated separately.

Pencák Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pencák is more frequently found in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Pencak or Penčák. For other possible spellings of Pencák click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pencák? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,061,309th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pencák reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Pencák is most frequently used in Slovakia, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 97,026. In Slovakia it is most prevalent in: Prešov Region, where 55 percent reside, Košice Region, where 44 percent reside and Bratislava Region, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Slovakia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 33 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pencak94737/
Penčák9473/
Penczák928/
Pincák835/
Penzák831/
Pencok831/
Pencáková80183/
Penczak77267/
Pensack77138/
Penchak77137/
Pienčák7786/
Pencook7764/
Penciak7763/
Pensock7742/
Pincsák7726/
Piencak7726/
Pencsak7712/
Penczok776/
Pencock772/
Penncok771/
Penchok771/
Pencoke770/
Pienciak7198/
Pienczak7128/
Penschok7115/
Pencoske7111/
Pencsack711/
Penchock711/
Penscock711/
Penncock711/
Pienzock711/
Pensak67411/
Pinčák67117/
Penčáková6763/
Penzak6751/
Pemčák6744/
Penjak6741/
Pfendsack6717/
Penjok6713/
Pincak679/
Pincáková676/
Pencakova675/
Pencaková672/
Penncooke672/
Penkag672/
Pinzák671/
Penschock671/
Penzáková671/
Penkak671/
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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pencák
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