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
The last name Perko (Russian: Перко) occurs most in Slovenia. It may also be found as a variant: Perkó or Pérko. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Perko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 80,854th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,211,159 people. The surname Perko is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Perko are found; 47 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 47 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Perko is also the 448,725th most widely held first name on earth, held by 374 people.
Perko is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is held by 2,287 people, or 1 in 1,088. In Slovenia Perko is most numerous in: Central Slovenia, where 33 percent are found, Drava, where 27 percent are found and Upper Carniola, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Slovenia it is found in 46 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Croatia, where 7 percent are found.
Perko Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Perko last name is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Belarus.
In The United States those holding the Perko surname are 8.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.22% registered to vote for the 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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- 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 Perko
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