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

The last name Penk (Russian: Пенк) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Penk.

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

This surname is the 208,929^th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,682,439 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Penk live; 35 percent live in Western Europe and 35 percent live in Germanic Europe. Penk is also the 2,084,397^th most widespread given name globally, borne by 26 people.

Penk is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 668 people, or 1 in 120,517. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 12 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found. Besides Germany Penk exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Poland, where 15 percent are found.

Penk Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Penk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Penk last name increased 3,450 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 333 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 147 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Penk Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Penk surname are 10.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Penk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.16% less than the national average, earning 214,023 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.77% more than the national average, earning $47,365 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.05% more than the national average, earning $55,668 CAD per year.