Panyin Surname

335,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,099 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Panyin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panyin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,0391:26,0063,108
Malaysia401:737,35634,564
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Panyin (1,407) may also be a first name.

Panyin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Panyin occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Panyin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Panyin is the 335,587th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,631,070 people. Panyin occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Panyin reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 208,320th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 1,407 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 1,039 people, or 1 in 26,006. Other than Ghana this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Panyine921/
Panyien921/
Peanying867/
Panien83175/
Panjin8366/
Panhin8352/
Panyen8331/
Paniin834/
Panhyn833/
Phanyim77536/
Panjina77102/
Panyeng7768/
Pagnien7724/
Panihin7714/
Panjing7714/
Phanhin779/
Panient777/
Pangein773/
Phanjin772/
Panyhyn771/
Paniina771/
Panhain771/
Panehin771/
Ponying771/
Peanhin771/
Panyicheng7535/
Peanjing7142/
Panihina7111/
Panjaitn716/
Pauniyon714/
Pangiyon714/
Panjieng713/
Paignien713/
Poonying712/
Panyhyna712/
Panjgain712/
Panjeing711/
Panjaing711/
Phanjina711/
Pahanhin711/
Paniesin711/
Pauniyna711/
Panyuhyn711/
Pagnen6773/
Pangen6755/
Panhen677/
Panjen676/
Ponien675/
Paniem674/
Panhim673/
Paniym672/
Paniuhina672/
Ponhin671/
Phanniyon671/
Pheanjing671/
Panjim671/
Panyuhyna671/

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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 Panyin
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