Pegenia Surname

823,466th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pegenia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pegenia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3161:320,37444,502
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Pegenia (32) may also be a first name.

Pegenia Last Name Facts

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

Pegenia is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Pegenia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pegenia? popularity and diffusion

Pegenia is the 823,466th most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Pegenia are found; 92 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Pegenia is also the 1,840,253rd most common forename throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.

The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 316 people, or 1 in 320,374. In The Philippines Pegenia is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 86 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 4 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 3 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Pegenia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pegenia last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

Pegenia earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 28.74% less than the national average, earning $30,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piegenia931/
Pegonia863/
Pesenia862/
Pegania861/
Pecenija801/
Peguenio801/
Pegahnia801/
Pheginiah751/
Pecenio711,209/
Pisegna71632/
Pogenio71239/
Pogonia71191/
Pagania71149/
Pesegna7113/
Pagonia7112/
Pesinia713/
Pesenio713/
Pigania712/
Pogania711/
Pigonia711/
Pagenio711/
Pechenya6742/
Piscenia6733/
Phagania676/

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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 Pegenia
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