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

The last name Penko (Hindi: पेंको, Russian: Пенько) is carried by more people in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Penkó. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

Penko is the 222,368^th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,975,748 people. Penko is predominantly found 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 158,857^th most commonly held forename internationally, borne by 2,216 people.

This last name is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 587 people, or 1 in 4,238. In Slovenia Penko is most common in: Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 61 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 21 percent live and Coastal-Karst, where 12 percent live. Outside of Slovenia Penko exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Belarus, where 10 percent live.

Penko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Penko last name are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65% registered to vote for 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.