Pečovnik Surname

383,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Pečovnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pečovnik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia9241:2,692360
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Pecovnik (81) are calculated separately.

Pečovnik Last Name Facts

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

Pečovnik occurs in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Pecovnik. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pečovnik? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pečovnik is the 383,038th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,844,506 people. The surname Pečovnik occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pečovnik live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Slovenia, where it is carried by 924 people, or 1 in 2,692. In Slovenia Pečovnik is primarily concentrated in: Savinja, where 34 percent are found, Carinthia, where 30 percent are found and Drava, where 28 percent are found. Outside of Slovenia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 0 percent are found and Chile, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pecovnik9681/
Pečevnik8821/
Pechovnik8214/
Pechovnick781/
Pecovnic751/
Petschovnik741/
Podsevnik713/
Petschownik632/
Petschovnigg601/
Podsevnykh565/

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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 Pečovnik
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