Penkovski Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Penkovski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penkovski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria551:126,8897,394
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Penkovski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Penkovski (Russian: Пеньковски) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penkovski? popularity and diffusion

Penkovski is the 2,293,424th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Penkovski are found; 81 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Penkovski is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 126,889. In Bulgaria Penkovski is primarily concentrated in: Vratsa Province, where 33 percent reside, Pleven Province, where 22 percent reside and Plovdiv Province, where 9 percent reside. Beside Bulgaria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 12 percent reside and Belarus, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Penkovski Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penkovski in the Russian language
Пеньковскиpenkovski-

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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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