Pernik Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pernik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pernik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Estonia581:22,7904,104
Austria321:266,10730,958
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Perník (103) are calculated separately.

Pernik Last Name Facts

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

Pernik (Russian: Перник) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Perník. For other possible spellings of Pernik click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pernik? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,185,157th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Pernik reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 5,253,028. In The United States Pernik is mostly found in: Missouri, where 55 percent are found, Ohio, where 16 percent are found and California, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 29 percent are found and Austria, where 16 percent are found.

Pernik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pernik surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Pernik earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.93% more than the national average, earning $56,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perník94103/
Piernik92794/
Pernick92449/
Perniok9242/
Pernaik926/
Phernik921/
Piernick8670/
Pierznik8652/
Peernaik866/
Perniske861/
Pernek83720/
Pirnik83161/
Pärnik83101/
Pernig8389/
Pernic8345/
Pernix8329/
Parnik8328/
Pernyk8328/
Prenik833/
Pornik833/
Pernikova80161/
Peernaick804/
Petrennik801/
Peerenaik801/
Parnaik7792/
Pirnaik7731/
Petrnek7716/
Prenick7715/
Poernig7714/
Pernigg7714/
Parnick7712/
Pernoix7710/
Perneck776/
Pirnick776/
Pierník773/
Pornick771/
Pernickova758/
Pernique719/
Perinnikova717/
Pernecke715/
Phirnaik713/
Paarnaik712/
Prenicke710/
Pernicová67915/
Parnic67137/
Perníková67105/
Preněk6759/
Pirník6746/
Preniq6741/
Pyrnyk6740/
Pernykova6723/
Perneg6718/
Pernicova6718/
Pörnig6717/
Prenic6717/
Pirnig6711/
Pirnyk677/
Pirnic677/
Pirniková676/
Parnek675/
Pornek674/
Pyrnikova674/
Prenek673/
Pernekova671/
Petrennic671/
Petrennyk671/

Pernik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pernik in the Russian language
Перникpernik-

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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 Pernik
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