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 has its highest incidence in Latvia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penkovs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Penkovs is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Penkovs are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name Penkovs is most widely held in Latvia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 102,502. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 90 percent are found, Semigallia, where 5 percent are found and Vidzeme, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Latvia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 5 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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