Perko Surname
Approximately 6,017 people bear this surname
Perko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 2,287 | 1:1,088 | 56 |
| United States | 1,601 | 1:226,395 | 21,870 |
| Croatia | 405 | 1:10,441 | 1,917 |
| Austria | 347 | 1:24,540 | 3,853 |
| Belarus | 212 | 1:44,816 | 7,657 |
| Finland | 179 | 1:30,708 | 4,080 |
| Poland | 172 | 1:220,981 | 28,861 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 148 | 1:23,895 | 3,998 |
| Germany | 147 | 1:547,656 | 45,370 |
| Russia | 116 | 1:1,242,440 | 90,032 |
| Canada | 99 | 1:372,178 | 33,288 |
| Iran | 75 | 1:1,023,767 | 46,913 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Ukraine | 31 | 1:1,468,474 | 118,175 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Vanuatu | 9 | 1:29,253 | 714 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
The alternate forms: Perkó (57) & Pérko (11) are calculated separately.
Perko (374) may also be a first name.
Perko Demographics
Average Perko Salary in
United States
$46,127 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Perko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Perko (Russian: Перко) occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Perkó or Pérko. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perko? popularity and diffusion
Perko is the 80,854th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,211,159 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Perko reside; 47 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 47 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 448,725th most widespread first name internationally, held by 374 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is borne by 2,287 people, or 1 in 1,088. In Slovenia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Slovenia, where 33 percent reside, Drava, where 27 percent reside and Upper Carniola, where 20 percent reside. Other than Slovenia it is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Croatia, where 7 percent reside.
Perko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Belarus.
In The United States Perko are 8.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Perko earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.9% more than the national average, earning $46,127 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.69% more than the national average, earning $57,974 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perkó | 93 | 57 | / |
| Pérko | 93 | 11 | / |
| Pierko | 91 | 205 | / |
| Perkko | 91 | 22 | / |
| Perkot | 91 | 15 | / |
| Perkou | 91 | 6 | / |
| Perkoh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Perkoz | 91 | 2 | / |
| Perkho | 91 | 1 | / |
| Perkosz | 83 | 118 | / |
| Pearkot | 83 | 2 | / |
| Perkous | 83 | 2 | / |
| Perkoup | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pierzko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Petrkos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perrkot | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perkosh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peerkod | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perka | 80 | 5,380 | / |
| Preko | 80 | 3,682 | / |
| Pyrko | 80 | 1,329 | / |
| Pirko | 80 | 882 | / |
| Parko | 80 | 871 | / |
| Perco | 80 | 379 | / |
| Porko | 80 | 228 | / |
| Pírko | 80 | 138 | / |
| Perkhout | 77 | 1 | / |
| Parkoo | 73 | 1,234 | / |
| Percot | 73 | 431 | / |
| Porkho | 73 | 410 | / |
| Parkko | 73 | 322 | / |
| Piorko | 73 | 118 | / |
| Parkho | 73 | 89 | / |
| Pierco | 73 | 66 | / |
| Perkga | 73 | 48 | / |
| Parkoi | 73 | 47 | / |
| Pirkoś | 73 | 42 | / |
| Pirkos | 73 | 40 | / |
| Perkka | 73 | 19 | / |
| Prekou | 73 | 18 | / |
| Prekoh | 73 | 17 | / |
| Perkaz | 73 | 17 | / |
| Perkha | 73 | 16 | / |
| Parkuo | 73 | 15 | / |
| Perkaa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pirkko | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pyorko | 73 | 10 | / |
| Percos | 73 | 10 | / |
| Percka | 73 | 8 | / |
| Pyrkou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Perkca | 73 | 3 | / |
| Precko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Peerka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Parcko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pearka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Perkeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pirrko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Porkko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pirkou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Perkah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pherka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pierka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petrco | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pearco | 73 | 0 | / |
| Peirco | 73 | 0 | / |
| Percop | 73 | 0 | / |
| Peirkhosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pirkopf | 67 | 82 | / |
| Perkach | 67 | 43 | / |
| Pyrkocz | 67 | 41 | / |
| Petrkač | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pohyrko | 67 | 7 | / |
| Percout | 67 | 4 | / |
| Parkkoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Parkhoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Perkacz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Perkatz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pierkah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirzhko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Percost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perkauz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perkahs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pearcoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perquoh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Perquot | 67 | 0 | / |
Perko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perko in the Russian language | ||
| Перко | perko | - |
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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 Perko
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