Peshkin Surname

410,688th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 850 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Peshkin Surname Definition:

(from the name of a female ancestor) From Peshe, Peshke—forms for Batyah, or from Pessel (the latter is from the French name Pucelle).

Peshkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6741:213,83223,306
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Peshkin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from the name of a female ancestor) From Peshe, Peshke—forms for Batyah, or from Pessel (the latter is from the French name Pucelle).

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Peshkin Last Name Facts

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

Peshkin (Russian: Пешкин) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peshkin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 410,688th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 8,573,583 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Peshkin live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 58 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 213,832. In Russia Peshkin is primarily concentrated in: Komi Republic, where 15 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 8 percent live and Moscow, where 6 percent live. Not including Russia Peshkin exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Peshkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Peshkin surname are 1.19% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 47.96% being registered with the party.

Peshkin earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.23% more than the national average, earning $59,212 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peshkina93645/
Peschkin938/
Paeshkin932/
Peshckin931/
Petshkin931/
Peskin921,477/
Pashkin863,645/
Pyshkin862,311/
Pishkin86120/
Peskind86119/
Peshkyn8671/
Peskina8653/
Peschin8635/
Peszkin8624/
Pesskin8620/
Poshkin868/
Petskin862/
Peuskin860/
Peaskin860/
Peshkinova822/
Pyshkina802,193/
Peschken80235/
Peshkyna8072/
Pishkina8030/
Pieszkin8010/
Peshchin809/
Pyschkin807/
Pechking804/
Petchkin803/
Pechkkin802/
Paschkin801/
Poschkin801/
Pposhkin801/
Paskin771,380/
Poskin77685/
Piskin77618/
Pesken7719/
Peskyn7713/
Pyskin7712/
Pezkin775/
Petchking7533/
Pyshchkin752/
Peskinova751/
Pyschkina751/
Peschen71448/
Pashkyn71194/
Pyshkyn71174/
Piskina71146/
Pechkyn7148/
Pesquin7135/
Pichkin7129/
Paszkin7129/
Peusken7127/
Pychkin7125/
Pezkina7124/
Pischin7122/
Piszkin7117/
Peskyna719/
Pishkinova718/
Pyoskin715/
Pyskina715/
Poesken712/
Passkin712/
Pytskin712/
Piskkin711/
Pitskin711/
Peysken711/
Pishken711/
Pyshkyna67212/
Pishchin6766/
Poskienė676/
Pesquina675/
Peškienė672/
Pyshchin671/
Paskienė671/
Pyoskina671/

Peshkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peshkin in the Russian language
Пешкинpeskin-

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