Perken Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Perken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Perken (17) may also be a first name.
Perken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Perken (Russian: Перкен) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perken? popularity and diffusion
The surname Perken is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Perken occurs mostly in The Americas, where 30 percent of Perken are found; 20 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 20 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.
The last name Perken is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia it is most common in: Saint Petersburg, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Russia this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 10 percent reside.
Perken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Perken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Perken last name declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkenn | 92 | 0 | / |
| Perkin | 83 | 3,789 | / |
| Parken | 83 | 387 | / |
| Perkyn | 83 | 147 | / |
| Perkün | 83 | 51 | / |
| Percen | 83 | 10 | / |
| Perkne | 83 | 5 | / |
| Pirken | 83 | 4 | / |
| Preken | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perkina | 77 | 1,763 | / |
| Perkyna | 77 | 146 | / |
| Parkeen | 77 | 7 | / |
| Perkinn | 77 | 6 | / |
| Perkind | 77 | 5 | / |
| Perkisn | 77 | 5 | / |
| Parkken | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pharken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porkien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perchen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pearcen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Prekken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pirkent | 77 | 0 | / |
| Parcken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Peircen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Parkn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Perkgkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pirkenne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pearchen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Parkin | 67 | 30,879 | / |
| Pyrkin | 67 | 664 | / |
| Percin | 67 | 310 | / |
| Pirkin | 67 | 158 | / |
| Porkin | 67 | 125 | / |
| Pyrkyn | 67 | 64 | / |
| Prekin | 67 | 49 | / |
| Parkén | 67 | 8 | / |
| Prekyn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Parkhn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Porkyn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pircen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Perqin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perkinova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prekhn | 67 | 1 | / |
Perken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perken in the Russian language | ||
| Перкен | perken | - |
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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 Perken
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