Pepelnik Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pepelnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pepelnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia751:33,1696,528
Croatia551:76,88413,368
Austria311:274,69131,731
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Pepelnik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pepelnik (Russian: Пепельник) occurs in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pepelnik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,267,784th most commonly held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Pepelnik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pepelnik reside; 72 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 72 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 33,169. In Slovenia it is most frequent in: Drava, where 72 percent live, Savinja, where 13 percent live and Lower Sava, where 12 percent live. Barring Slovenia Pepelnik is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 30 percent live and Austria, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pepelnik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pepelnik in the Russian language
Пепельникpepelnik-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pepelnik
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