Prenka Surname

980,795th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 263 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Prenka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prenka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo1871:9,9571,506
Croatia251:169,14421,748
Austria151:567,69652,281
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Prenka (172) may also be a first name.

Prenka Last Name Facts

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

Prenka (Hindi: प्रेंका, Russian: Пренка) has its highest incidence in Kosovo. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Prenka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 980,795th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Prenka live; 82 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in Albano-Europe. Prenka is also the 696,764th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 172 people.

Prenka is most common in Kosovo, where it is held by 187 people, or 1 in 9,957. In Kosovo Prenka is mostly concentrated in: District of Gjakova, where 95 percent reside, District of Prizren, where 4 percent reside and District of Ferizaj, where 1 percent reside. Other than Kosovo it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 10 percent reside and Austria, where 6 percent reside.

Prenka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Prenka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Prenka last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Prenkaj92295/
Prengka922/
Prenkai921/
Prienka921/
Prnka91104/
Prenko83619/
Prinka8360/
Prenke8310/
Prenki8310/
Prenca833/
Pruengkha801/
Proenca7714,229/
Prengki77194/
Pruenca77133/
Premkat77103/
Prenker7746/
Preunca7732/
Prenqaj7728/
Prengky7718/
Prencke776/
Premkas774/
Prencea774/
Prencaj772/
Prienko772/
Praenca771/
Presnky771/
Prinkaj771/
Prenkey770/
Prehnke770/
Prnko731/
Pringkau7128/
Prinkaya719/
Proencay715/
Proehnke715/
Prinkash711/
Prinke67254/
Prymka67252/
Prynko67251/
Prence67227/
Prenqi67103/
Prinko6793/
Prinki6763/
Prenco6722/
Princa679/
Prinky673/
Prynke672/
Premko671/

Prenka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prenka in the Hindi language
प्रेंकाprenka75
प्रेनकाprenaka9.38
प्रेन्काprenka6.25
प्रियंकाpriyanka3.13
पि्रयंकाpirayanka3.13
प्रेणकाprenaka3.13
Prenka in the Russian language
Пренкаprenka-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Prenka
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