Penkoff Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Penkoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penkoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States761:4,769,196247,034
Austria341:250,45429,541
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Penkoff Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Penkoff Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Penkoff (Russian: Пенькофф) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Penkoff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,504,764th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Penkoff live; 63 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 4,769,196. In The United States Penkoff is most common in: California, where 26 percent are found, Connecticut, where 20 percent are found and Arizona, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States Penkoff occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 24 percent are found and Russia, where 9 percent are found.

Penkoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Penkoff last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Penkoff earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.97% more than the national average, earning $59,965 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penkof925/
Pencoff8667/
Pinkoff8614/
Penkoft861/
Penkov7711,980/
Penkow778/
Pinkof777/
Penkova7112,066/
Peunkov7199/
Penkovs7122/
Pinkhof7119/
Penkowa716/
Pengkow714/
Poenkov714/
Paenkov714/
Pen'kov712/
Paenkow711/
Pincoffs6727/
Pnkov6713/
Pnkow671/

Penkoff Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penkoff in the Russian language
Пенькоффpenkoff-

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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
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  • 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 Penkoff
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