Penski Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Penski Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2571:313,25131,672
United States1751:2,071,194131,950
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

The alternate forms: Peński (1) are calculated separately.

Penski Last Name Facts

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

Penski (Russian: Пенски) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Peński. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penski? popularity and diffusion

The last name Penski is the 632,228th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Penski are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 313,251. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent live, Berlin, where 18 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent live. Apart from Germany Penski exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live and Poland, where 3 percent live.

Penski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Penski last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

Penski earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.7% less than the national average, earning $42,848 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peński941/
Penskyi92338/
Penskoi9245/
Pienski9238/
Penskiy9212/
Penszki923/
Penskie921/
Paenskyi866/
Pinski83698/
Pensky83583/
Penske83336/
Penska83136/
Pynski831/
Penskoy77583/
Pynskyi77174/
Pinskiy7768/
Pynskoi7713/
Pensker7713/
Penschi778/
Pinskii778/
Pinskij776/
Penszky774/
Pennsky772/
Pinskie770/
Penskey770/
Pęski731/
Penskaya71786/
Penschke7160/
Pienszke7143/
Pienszka7126/
Pinskaia716/
Pinskich713/
Penskaja711/
Pinsky673,293/
Pinske671,012/
Pienschke67153/
Pinska6756/
Piński675/
Pynsky675/
Penzke672/

Penski Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penski in the Russian language
Пенскиpenski-

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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 Penski
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