Pegni Surname
Approximately 714 people bear this surname
Pegni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 462 | 1:44,955 | 5,911 |
| Nepal | 216 | 1:131,856 | 2,408 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Pegni (34) may also be a first name.
Pegni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pegni Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pegni (Hindi: पेगनी) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pegni? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 470,273rd most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,206,647 people. Pegni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 65 percent of Pegni live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Pegni is also the 1,775,424th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 34 people.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 462 people, or 1 in 44,955. In Cameroon Pegni is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 82 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 12 percent are found and Far North Region, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 30 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pegni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pegni in the Hindi language | ||
| पेगनी | pegani | - |
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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 Pegni
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