Penker Surname
Approximately 1,136 people bear this surname
Penker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 494 | 1:17,238 | 2,613 |
| Germany | 489 | 1:164,633 | 19,487 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| Czechia | 21 | 1:506,356 | 52,868 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Penker Demographics
Average Penker Salary in
United States
$30,539 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Penker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penker Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penker (Marathi: पेनकर) is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penker? popularity and diffusion
It is the 326,995th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 6,415,093 people. The surname Penker occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Penker reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Austria, where it is held by 494 people, or 1 in 17,238. In Austria Penker is most numerous in: Carinthia, where 86 percent are found, Salzburg, where 7 percent are found and Styria, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Austria this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 43 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Penker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Penker has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Penker Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Penker surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.
Penker earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.22% less than the national average, earning $30,539 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penkerd | 92 | 3 | / |
| Penkere | 92 | 1 | / |
| Penckert | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pengkerd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pinker | 83 | 1,586 | / |
| Pencer | 83 | 116 | / |
| Pänker | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pemker | 83 | 0 | / |
| Penkerová | 80 | 27 | / |
| Penkerova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Penquer | 77 | 97 | / |
| Pinkerd | 77 | 35 | / |
| Pencher | 77 | 19 | / |
| Pänkert | 77 | 15 | / |
| Pinkier | 77 | 8 | / |
| Phnkerd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pyngker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pincker | 77 | 0 | / |
| Penceer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pinckert | 71 | 401 | / |
| Pinkherd | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pinkeard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pincer | 67 | 231 | / |
| Pinkerová | 67 | 50 | / |
| Pinkerova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pinkheart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pincher | 62 | 372 | / |
| Hpincer | 62 | 5 | / |
| Pinkire | 62 | 2 | / |
| Pinquer | 62 | 1 | / |
| Pinkird | 62 | 0 | / |
| Penchir | 62 | 0 | / |
| Pyncher | 62 | 0 | / |
| Pinquier | 57 | 273 | / |
| Pinquere | 57 | 4 | / |
| Pincheer | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pfincher | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pincir | 50 | 3 | / |
Penker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penker in the Marathi language | ||
| पेनकर | penakara | - |
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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 Penker
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