Perkina Surname

229,706th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Perkina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perkina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan1,4271:12,3911,884
Russia3281:439,40041,646
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Perkina Last Name Facts

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

The last name Perkina (Georgian: პერკინა, Russian: Перкина) is more commonly found in Kazakhstan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perkina? popularity and diffusion

It is the 229,706th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,133,605 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Perkina reside; 81 percent reside in Central Asia and 81 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

It is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is borne by 1,427 people, or 1 in 12,391. In Kazakhstan Perkina is most frequent in: North Kazakhstan Region, where 97 percent live, East Kazakhstan Region, where 2 percent live and Atyrau Region, where 0 percent live. Barring Kazakhstan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 19 percent live and Georgia, where 0 percent live.

Perkina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Perkina has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Perkina last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perkina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Perkina surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perkhina93157/
Perkitna932/
Perkin923,789/
Perkinova881/
Parkina861,072/
Pyrkina86929/
Perkyna86146/
Pirkina86120/
Percina8689/
Porkina8661/
Prekina8650/
Perkinn866/
Perkisn865/
Perkind865/
Perchina8075/
Perkhyna8011/
Pyorkina809/
Porkhina808/
Parkhina803/
Perkgkin801/
Prekhina801/
Pyrkin77664/
Percin77310/
Pirkin77158/
Perkyn77147/
Perkün7751/
Prekin7749/
Perken7710/
Perkne775/
Perqin771/
Perquin71806/
Perchin71187/
Pyrkyna7169/
Parkyna7156/
Pyorkin7110/
Prekyna716/
Porkyna714/
Pirking714/
Percena711/
Peercin711/
Perkenn710/
Pearcin710/
Pierquin67925/
Pyrchina6711/
Porkhyna676/
Pirkenau676/
Parkhyna673/
Pearchin672/
Pirchina671/

Perkina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perkina in the Georgian language
პერკინაperkina-
Perkina in the Russian language
Перкинаperkina-

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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 Perkina
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