Pensek Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pensek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pensek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Penšek (83) are calculated separately.

Pensek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pensek has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as: Penšek. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pensek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Pensek is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Pensek reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Pensek is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 75 percent reside, Arkansas, where 13 percent reside and Maryland, where 13 percent reside. Beside The United States Pensek exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 9 percent reside and Germany, where 9 percent reside.

Pensek Last Name Statistics demography

Pensek earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 84.07% less than the national average, earning $6,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penšek9483/
Pensiek9275/
Penszek921/
Penschek867/
Pensieck860/
Pensec831,117/
Pencek83487/
Penzek8369/
Pensik8317/
Pensick7767/
Piencek7760/
Penzeck7733/
Penszyk773/
Penshyk771/
Penchek771/
Penshik771/
Penceck771/
Penzeuk771/
Penskova7126/
Pencheck719/
Pencik67219/
Pincek6752/
Penzik6737/
Pinzek6727/
Pinsec6716/
Pinsik6716/
Penzyk6711/
Pensig678/
Pęsiek672/
Pingek672/
Pensic672/
Penzec671/
Pnhcek671/
Pensikova671/

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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 Pensek
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