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

The surname Penko (Hindi: पेंको, Russian: Пенько) occurs most in Slovenia. It may be rendered as a variant: Penkó. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 222,368^th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,975,748 people. Penko is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Penko are found; 41 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 36 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Penko is also the 158,857^th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 2,216 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 587 people, or 1 in 4,238. In Slovenia Penko is most numerous in: Littoral-Inner Carniola, where 61 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 21 percent reside and Coastal-Karst, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Slovenia this surname occurs in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Belarus, where 10 percent reside.

Penko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally 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 national average, with 65% registered with the 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.