Pegha Surname
Approximately 501 people bear this surname
Pegha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 303 | 1:6,235 | 1,152 |
| Cameroon | 117 | 1:177,513 | 18,775 |
| India | 63 | 1:12,175,641 | 218,299 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pegha (64) may also be a first name.
Pegha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pegha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pegha (Marathi: पेघा) occurs most in Gabon. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pegha.
How Common Is The Last Name Pegha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 615,220th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 14,546,000 people. The last name Pegha is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Pegha reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Pegha is also the 1,223,525th most widespread first name internationally, held by 64 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Gabon, where it is held by 303 people, or 1 in 6,235. Excluding Gabon this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pegha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pegha in the Marathi language | ||
| पेघा | pegha | - |
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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 Pegha
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