Pegei Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pegei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pegei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Pegei Last Name Facts

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

Pegei occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pegei? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most widely held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Pegei reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 98 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

Pegei is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 4,007,551. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Papua, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peegei911/
Pegee8052/
Pagei8037/
Pigei801/
Pegehe7360/
Pegahi7331/
Peguie737/
Peegee735/
Peggee735/
Pegees734/
Pegiyo733/
Pagehi733/
Pegeet731/
Pageai731/
Piogei731/
Paigei731/
Piegee730/
Peseyie67157/
Peguies6721/
Peigahi679/
Phengyi674/
Peghuie672/
Pecheai671/
Pezeyui671/
Peguier671/
Pegeest670/

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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 Pegei
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