Penko Surname
Approximately 1,833 people bear this surname
Penko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 587 | 1:4,238 | 793 |
| United States | 261 | 1:1,388,732 | 96,054 |
| Belarus | 191 | 1:49,744 | 8,497 |
| Ukraine | 187 | 1:243,437 | 32,119 |
| Russia | 156 | 1:923,866 | 72,911 |
| Albania | 84 | 1:34,691 | 5,172 |
| Croatia | 68 | 1:62,185 | 11,473 |
| Cameroon | 46 | 1:451,501 | 37,608 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Italy | 18 | 1:3,397,594 | 101,426 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Peru | 8 | 1:3,973,015 | 32,693 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
The alternate forms: Penkó (11) are calculated separately.
Penko (2,216) may also be a first name.
Penko Demographics
Average Penko Salary in
United States
$47,704 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Penko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penko (Hindi: पेंको, Russian: Пенько) occurs in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Penkó. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Penko? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 222,368th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,975,748 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Penko live; 41 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 36 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 158,857th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,216 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 587 people, or 1 in 4,238. In Slovenia Penko is mostly concentrated in: Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 61 percent are found, Central Slovenia, where 21 percent are found and Coastal-Karst, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Slovenia this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Belarus, where 10 percent are found.
Penko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Penko last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Penko last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65% registered with the political party.
The amount Penko earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 68.3% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,145 per year; in United States they earn 10.56% more than the national average, earning $47,704 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.53% more than the national average, earning $51,438 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penkó | 93 | 11 | / |
| Paenko | 91 | 279 | / |
| Poenko | 91 | 88 | / |
| Pengko | 91 | 81 | / |
| Pencko | 91 | 65 | / |
| Pienko | 91 | 53 | / |
| Penkou | 91 | 16 | / |
| Penkho | 91 | 13 | / |
| Penkos | 91 | 13 | / |
| Penkoo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Puenko | 91 | 2 | / |
| Penkoz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pfenko | 91 | 1 | / |
| Penkoh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Penkoi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pienkoh | 83 | 28 | / |
| Pengkos | 83 | 14 | / |
| Pengkoh | 83 | 13 | / |
| Pengkot | 83 | 4 | / |
| Pengkoi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Penkost | 83 | 1 | / |
| Penka | 80 | 3,223 | / |
| Penco | 80 | 2,267 | / |
| Pynko | 80 | 508 | / |
| Pinko | 80 | 492 | / |
| Penkhoss | 77 | 19 | / |
| Paenkhoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pengco | 73 | 122 | / |
| Pengka | 73 | 65 | / |
| Pionko | 73 | 49 | / |
| Pinkoo | 73 | 36 | / |
| Penkeu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Pinkoś | 73 | 13 | / |
| Penkaa | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pinkoa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pingko | 73 | 3 | / |
| Penkah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pienka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pennco | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pinkoš | 73 | 2 | / |
| Paenka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pinkoz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peenka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pyonko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pencou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puinko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Penkaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pieńko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pengkat | 67 | 70 | / |
| Pencott | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pinkous | 67 | 33 | / |
| Penkass | 67 | 30 | / |
| Pengcuo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Piencka | 67 | 27 | / |
| Pinkoss | 67 | 11 | / |
| Penkach | 67 | 7 | / |
| Penkacz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pinkohs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pienkeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pinkois | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pinkoch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pehenco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Penkhaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pengkah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pinkhoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penckas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pencost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piengco | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pingkoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pnka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pingkod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penquot | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pinkcot | 67 | 0 | / |
Penko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penko in the Hindi language | ||
| पेंको | penko | - |
| Penko in the Russian language | ||
| Пенько | penko | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penko
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