Pestenko Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Pestenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pestenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia811:1,779,297115,341
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711

Pestenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pestenko (Russian: Пестенко) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pestenko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pestenko? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pestenko is the 1,817,111th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Pestenko are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 61 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 1,779,297. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 41 percent reside, Belgorod Oblast, where 19 percent reside and Kaluga Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 21 percent reside.

Pestenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Pestenko last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Pestenko are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pestienko941/
Petenko931,032/
Postenko8815/
Pastenko881/
Petoenko881/
Pethenko881/
Peteenko881/
Petaenko881/
Petnko862/
Postoenko82920/
Pashtenko8227/
Poshtenko8225/
Postaenko822/
Pastoenko821/
Pitenko80396/
Pytenko80368/
Petinko809/
Petnkou802/
Petnkuo801/
Petenkó801/
Petenka801/
Petingko7536/
Peatenco759/
Pittenko756/
Postenka754/
Postenco752/
Poitenko751/
Petynka6795/
Petnkeu6773/
Pitinko6751/
Petymko6731/
Petimko6727/
Pitenco679/
Petinka674/
Pitemko672/
Petingco63167/
Petinkas634/
Petiongco5917/
Pihtienco5913/
Pytymko5348/
Pitimko5330/
Petyńka532/
Pajtinka50124/
Pytingco502/
Pettinca501/

Pestenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pestenko in the Russian language
Пестенкоpestenko-

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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 Pestenko
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