Pegnall Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pegnall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pegnall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:1,051,28451,324
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England371:658,79432,071
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pegnall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pegnall is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pegnall? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,460,878th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Pegnall are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most numerous in England, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 1,051,284. In England Pegnall is mostly found in: Norfolk, where 26 percent live, Greater London, where 25 percent live and Essex, where 23 percent live. Besides England this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent live and Wales, where 2 percent live.

Pegnall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pegnall has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Pegnall surname expanded 143 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penall924/
Penhall861,025/
Pienall860/
Pengall860/
Peanall860/
Penal83118/
Peasnall80257/
Pignal77282/
Penale77252/
Pengal77206/
Penhal7711/
Phenal779/
Pagnal779/
Penial776/
Peenal774/
Peinal772/
Penyal772/
Pehnal772/
Penald771/
Peanal771/
Penoll771/
Peneal771/
Penail771/
Penalt771/
Pinall771/
Pegnol771/
Petnal771/
Peignault75105/
Pignatell7525/
Penhale71805/
Pheinal71111/
Phenald7145/
Penhaul7116/
Peniale7110/
Penjale7110/
Pengial718/
Pinhall713/
Penasil713/
Pegnole712/
Penjahl711/
Puignal711/
Pinalle711/
Peenhal711/
Penauld711/
Pignaul711/
Pemhall711/
Penhail710/
Peasnal710/
Pinal674,554/
Pignatel67465/
Penol67260/
Pignault67136/
Penalova6727/
Peñal6723/
Penasiel6719/
Pinatell6714/
Phetnaul675/
Pinacell675/
Pesnault674/
Peneault673/
Peunnaul671/
Peenhial671/
Penachil671/
Penheale670/

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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
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  • 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 Pegnall
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