Peenya Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Peenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 24 | 1:84,690 | 10,225 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
Peenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peenya (Russian: Пееня) is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Peenya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Peenya is the 3,543,123rd most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Peenya live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 84,690. In Lesotho Peenya is most common in: Berea District, where 88 percent are found and Leribe District, where 13 percent are found. Beside Lesotho it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penya | 91 | 609 | / |
| Phenya | 83 | 492 | / |
| Penyah | 83 | 278 | / |
| Poenya | 83 | 54 | / |
| Puenya | 83 | 5 | / |
| Peenja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Penhya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Penayya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phaenya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Penha | 73 | 29,108 | / |
| Penia | 73 | 713 | / |
| Pinya | 73 | 561 | / |
| Pegna | 73 | 267 | / |
| Penea | 73 | 146 | / |
| Penja | 73 | 71 | / |
| Penyo | 73 | 46 | / |
| Peñea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Penias | 67 | 1,279 | / |
| Phenyo | 67 | 766 | / |
| Phinya | 67 | 201 | / |
| Pesnia | 67 | 116 | / |
| Peneha | 67 | 89 | / |
| Peniaz | 67 | 76 | / |
| Penhey | 67 | 65 | / |
| Peniat | 67 | 50 | / |
| Peigna | 67 | 37 | / |
| Pengia | 67 | 33 | / |
| Pegnia | 67 | 25 | / |
| Puinya | 67 | 23 | / |
| Penhay | 67 | 15 | / |
| Pisnya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Penija | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pejnia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Paynya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Penyoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pinyat | 67 | 7 | / |
| Penjai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pegnas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peanea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peinea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phoyenyat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phenia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pienia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Petnja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Penyot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penjay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pineea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pijnya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Painya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penhaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penjad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pounya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pinyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penjap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peinja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petgna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penioa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Penyos | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pengea | 67 | 0 | / |
Peenya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peenya in the Russian language | ||
| Пееня | peena | - |
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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 Peenya
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