Peskov Surname
Approximately 5,282 people bear this surname
Peskov Surname User-submission:
This surname is believed to be derived from the Russian word pesok, meaning 'sand.' It could refer to the residence or workplace of the original bearer.
Peskov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4,460 | 1:32,315 | 4,402 |
| Ukraine | 331 | 1:137,531 | 19,337 |
| Kazakhstan | 149 | 1:118,674 | 12,601 |
| Belarus | 135 | 1:70,378 | 11,484 |
| Uzbekistan | 44 | 1:702,935 | 14,831 |
| Turkmenistan | 37 | 1:148,354 | 3,025 |
| Georgia | 25 | 1:149,822 | 10,524 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 14 | 1:426,618 | 34,019 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Azerbaijan | 10 | 1:964,912 | 14,691 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Transnistria | 5 | 1:94,940 | 11,199 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Peškov (22) & Peşkov (8) are calculated separately.
Peskov Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is believed to be derived from the Russian word pesok, meaning 'sand.' It could refer to the residence or workplace of the original bearer.
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Peskov Political Affiliation
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Peskov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peskov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peskov (Georgian: პესკოვი, Russian: Песков) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Peškov or Peşkov. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peskov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Peskov is the 90,715th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,379,694 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Peskov are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Peskov is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 4,460 people, or 1 in 32,315. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 12 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 7 percent live. Outside of Russia Peskov is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 6 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.
Peskov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Peskov last name is predominantly Orthodox (84%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (77%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Peskov last name are 4.79% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 51.56% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Peskov earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 36.67% less than the national average, earning $27,328 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.94% less than the national average, earning $37,294 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peskov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peskov in the Georgian language | ||
| პესკოვი | peskovi | 80 |
| ფესკოვი | peskovi | 20 |
| Peskov in the Russian language | ||
| Песков | peskov | - |
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