Pleskanka Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pleskanka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pleskanka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1141:399,32248,305
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Pleskanka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pleskanka (Russian: Плесканка) is found most in Ukraine. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pleskanka.

How Common Is The Last Name Pleskanka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,497,948th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Pleskanka reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 83 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is held by 114 people, or 1 in 399,322. In Ukraine Pleskanka is most common in: Lviv Oblast, where 76 percent live, Zakarpattia Oblast, where 6 percent live and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 5 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Czechia, where 7 percent live.

Pleskanka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pleskanka surname is principally Catholic (40%) in Ukraine.

Pleskanka earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning $26,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pleskanko8937/
Ploskanka893/
Pleskonka891/
Ploskonka78411/
Pleskonko7848/
Plaskonka7835/
Pleskachenko7610/
Plaszkonka741/
Płoskonka6714/
Plosconka6712/

Pleskanka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pleskanka in the Russian language
Плесканкаpleskanka-

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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 Pleskanka
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