Pesney Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Pesney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
Pesney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pesney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pesney (Russian: Песней) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pesney click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pesney? popularity and diffusion
Pesney is the 5,812,366th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Pesney is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pesney are found; 82 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 82 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow Oblast, where 78 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 22 percent live. Excluding Russia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pesney Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pesney in the Russian language | ||
| Песней | pesnej | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Pesney
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