Pesnjak Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Pesnjak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serbia | 38 | 1:188,025 | 11,798 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
The alternate forms: Pešnjak (4) are calculated separately.
Pesnjak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pesnjak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pesnjak has its highest incidence in Serbia. It may be rendered as: Pešnjak. Click here for other possible spellings of Pesnjak.
How Common Is The Last Name Pesnjak? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pesnjak is the 3,100,440th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pesnjak live; 95 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 95 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
It is most widespread in Serbia, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 188,025. In Serbia Pesnjak is most common in: North Banat District, where 97 percent live and South Bačka District, where 3 percent live. Besides Serbia this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pešnjak | 95 | 4 | / |
| Penjak | 92 | 41 | / |
| Pesnyak | 86 | 441 | / |
| Pisnjak | 86 | 99 | / |
| Pečnjak | 86 | 87 | / |
| Posnjak | 86 | 43 | / |
| Pećnjak | 86 | 29 | / |
| Pesniak | 86 | 15 | / |
| Pendjak | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pecnjak | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pnjak | 83 | 21 | / |
| Peshnyak | 80 | 34 | / |
| Peshniak | 80 | 29 | / |
| Piesniak | 80 | 8 | / |
| Pecenjak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pencak | 77 | 737 | / |
| Peniak | 77 | 667 | / |
| Pensak | 77 | 411 | / |
| Penyak | 77 | 233 | / |
| Penzak | 77 | 51 | / |
| Penjok | 77 | 13 | / |
| Pinjak | 77 | 6 | / |
| Pemsak | 77 | 4 | / |
| Penhak | 77 | 2 | / |
| Peneak | 77 | 2 | / |
| Penjaková | 75 | 6 | / |
| Penjakova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pieniak | 71 | 2,358 | / |
| Posniak | 71 | 311 | / |
| Petniak | 71 | 213 | / |
| Pensack | 71 | 138 | / |
| Pysniak | 71 | 133 | / |
| Požnjak | 71 | 64 | / |
| Pindjak | 71 | 48 | / |
| Pesnyakova | 71 | 30 | / |
| Pisniak | 71 | 21 | / |
| Poznjak | 71 | 16 | / |
| Pasniak | 71 | 14 | / |
| Petnyak | 71 | 10 | / |
| Pinjack | 71 | 8 | / |
| Penyack | 71 | 8 | / |
| Posnyak | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pisnyak | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pensiak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Penyaks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peiniak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pyshniak | 67 | 1,307 | / |
| Pyszniak | 67 | 769 | / |
| Pyshnyak | 67 | 411 | / |
| Pashniak | 67 | 229 | / |
| Pishnyak | 67 | 79 | / |
| Pechnyak | 67 | 44 | / |
| Posniack | 67 | 39 | / |
| Phengnak | 67 | 26 | / |
| Peshnyakova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pesznyák | 67 | 13 | / |
| Paszniak | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pendziak | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pieniack | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pindjack | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peñak | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pienziak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poshnyak | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Pesnjak
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