Penkovs Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Penkovs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 20 | 1:102,502 | 14,510 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Penkovs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penkovs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Penkovs is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penkovs? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Penkovs are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 102,502. In Latvia Penkovs is mostly found in: Riga Planning Region, where 90 percent live, Semigallia, where 5 percent live and Vidzeme, where 5 percent live. Excluding Latvia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 5 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penkov | 92 | 11,980 | / |
| Penkova | 86 | 12,066 | / |
| Peunkov | 86 | 99 | / |
| Poenkov | 86 | 4 | / |
| Paenkov | 86 | 4 | / |
| Pen'kov | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pinkovs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pnkov | 83 | 13 | / |
| Pynkov | 77 | 224 | / |
| Pinkov | 77 | 187 | / |
| Pencov | 77 | 142 | / |
| Penkow | 77 | 8 | / |
| Penkof | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pnkova | 77 | 4 | / |
| Penkovová | 75 | 8 | / |
| Penkavova | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pynkova | 71 | 262 | / |
| Pinkova | 71 | 232 | / |
| Penkoff | 71 | 139 | / |
| Pencova | 71 | 44 | / |
| Pionkov | 71 | 13 | / |
| Pyonkov | 71 | 9 | / |
| Penkowa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pengkow | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pinkops | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paenkow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinkows | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penkoft | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pionkova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pyonkova | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pnkow | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Penkovs
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