Paternoy Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Paternoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paternoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain241:1,948,00252,403
France161:4,151,420237,746

Paternoy Last Name Facts

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

Paternoy occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Paternoy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Paternoy is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Paternoy live; 60 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Paternoy is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 1,948,002. In Spain it is mostly found in: Aragon, where 96 percent reside and Catalonia, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Spain Paternoy is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 40 percent reside.

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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 Paternoy
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