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

The surname Penik (Georgian: ფენიკ, Russian: Пеник) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Pěník. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 1,343,156^th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. Penik is predominantly found in The Americas, where 31 percent of Penik live; 31 percent live in North America and 31 percent live in Anglo-North America. Penik is also the 661,310^th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 189 people.

The last name Penik is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 52 people, or 1 in 6,970,364. In The United States it is mostly found in: New Jersey, where 29 percent live, South Carolina, where 23 percent live and New York, where 21 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 16 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live.

Penik Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Penik has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Penik surname increased 433 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Penik Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Penik last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.

Penik earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.95% less than the national average, earning $41,013 USD per year.