Pinski Surname

478,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Pinski Surname Definition:

(Russian, Ukranian, Polish) One who came from Pinsk (foam), in Byelorussia.

Pinski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4931:735,21157,637
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
France251:2,656,909193,074
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
England71:7,959,723202,100
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Piński (5) are calculated separately.

Pinski Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Russian, Ukranian, Polish) One who came from Pinsk (foam), in Byelorussia.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Pinski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pinski (Georgian: პინსკი, Russian: Пински) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Piński. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinski? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 478,427th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,440,610 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Pinski are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Pinski is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 493 people, or 1 in 735,211. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 18 percent reside, Ohio, where 12 percent reside and Minnesota, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 7 percent reside and Poland, where 5 percent reside.

Pinski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pinski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pinski surname increased 16,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pinski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pinski are 6.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.1% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pinski earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.32% more than the national average, earning $45,015 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.03% more than the national average, earning $56,654 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piński945/
Pinskiy9268/
Pienski9238/
Pinskii928/
Pinskij926/
Pinskie920/
Pinskaia866/
Pinskich863/
Pinsky833,293/
Pinske831,012/
Penski83483/
Pinska8356/
Pynski831/
Penskyi77338/
Pynskyi77174/
Pinskey77110/
Pinskoy7757/
Penskoi7745/
Pinszke7724/
Pynskoi7713/
Penskiy7712/
Pinschi777/
Penszki773/
Pinskyy771/
Penskie771/
Pinnsky771/
Pionske771/
Pionsky771/
Pęski731/
Pinskaya71528/
Pienszke7143/
Pinschke7129/
Pienszka7126/
Paenskyi716/
Pinskaja712/
Pinscker711/
Pensky67583/
Penske67336/
Pienschke67153/
Pinzke67136/
Penska67136/
Pinzka6770/
Pynsky675/
Pińska674/
Pionskaya672/
Pionscaia672/
Pimsky672/
Peński671/
Pinskeová671/

Pinski Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pinski in the Georgian language
პინსკიpinski-
Pinski in the Russian language
Пинскиpinski-

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