Peensaar Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Estonia

Peensaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peensaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

Peensaar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peensaar is borne by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peensaar? popularity and diffusion

Peensaar is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Peensaar is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Peensaar live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Norrbotten County, where 50 percent live, Stockholm County, where 33 percent live and Gävleborg County, where 17 percent live. Not including Sweden it exists in one country. It is also common in Estonia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pensar86107/
Pensart80126/
Peenjar801/
Penshar801/
Pinsaard751/
Puenshar751/
Penzar71464/
Pencar71163/
Pinsar7124/
Pensor7122/
Penjar714/
Pinsard672,022/
Pinsart67243/
Penszor6737/
Penchar6710/
Painsar679/
Pinjaar674/
Penjare672/
Pncahar671/
Penzart671/
Pyensor671/
Penshor671/
Penzard670/
Pynshar670/

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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 Peensaar
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