Pernak Surname

274,522nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Pernak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pernak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland8551:44,4556,981
Germany2791:288,55029,983
France841:790,74795,785
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Ukraine671:679,44371,859
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Pernak Last Name Facts

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

Pernak (Russian: Пернак) has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pernak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 274,522nd most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,150,209 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Pernak reside; 66 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 61 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Pernak is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is held by 855 people, or 1 in 44,455. Apart from Poland it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Pernak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (60%) in Russia.

In The United States Pernak are 30.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 84.21% being registered with the political party.

Pernak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.38% more than the national average, earning $45,904 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pernack92164/
Piernak9211/
Pernaik926/
Pernakh923/
Petrnak922/
Peernaik866/
Peernazk861/
Parnak831,539/
Pornak83186/
Pyrnak83143/
Pirnak83130/
Pernac832/
Pernakova806/
Peernaick804/
Pernaková801/
Peerenaik801/
Pirnack77169/
Parnaik7792/
Pernock7774/
Pirnaik7731/
Parnack7730/
Petrnák7719/
Piornak7713/
Perneac7713/
Pernhag7712/
Piernac7711/
Parnnak778/
Pearnok777/
Petrnac776/
Parnakh775/
Pernaux772/
Parneak772/
Pornack771/
Pergnok771/
Piornack7170/
Piernock7142/
Peernock714/
Phirnaik713/
Paarnaik712/
Parnaukh711/
Pernnock710/
Pirnac6761/
Pirnák6711/
Parnok679/
Pernacova675/
Pornok674/
Pirnag674/
Pernoc671/
Pîrnac671/
Pernog671/
Parnag671/

Pernak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pernak in the Russian language
Пернакpernak-

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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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  • 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 Pernak
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