Penekov Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Penekov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penekov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Russia21:72,061,528727,117

Penekov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Penekov (Russian: Пенеков) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Penekov click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penekov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Penekov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Penekov are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Penekov is most widely held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 15,174,232. In Ukraine it is most numerous in: Kiev, where 33 percent live, Odessa Oblast, where 33 percent live and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 33 percent live. Outside of Ukraine Penekov exists in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 40 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Penekov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penekov in the Russian language
Пенековpenekov-

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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 Penekov
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