Pehnelt Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Pehnelt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 35 | 1:2,300,156 | 119,987 |
| Austria | 17 | 1:500,908 | 47,931 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Pehnelt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pehnelt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pehnelt is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pehnelt.
How Common Is The Last Name Pehnelt? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pehnelt is the 2,555,468th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pehnelt reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Pehnelt is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany Pehnelt is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent reside and Thuringia, where 20 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 30 percent reside and Czechia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poehnelt | 93 | 122 | / |
| Penelt | 92 | 1 | / |
| Peinelt | 86 | 665 | / |
| Penel | 83 | 2,371 | / |
| Pehneltová | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pegnelte | 80 | 1 | / |
| Penuel | 77 | 1,924 | / |
| Peniel | 77 | 1,221 | / |
| Pesnel | 77 | 1,040 | / |
| Penell | 77 | 59 | / |
| Peinel | 77 | 45 | / |
| Penoel | 77 | 25 | / |
| Petnel | 77 | 15 | / |
| Pienel | 77 | 6 | / |
| Phenel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Peneul | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phinel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pesnell | 71 | 742 | / |
| Penuell | 71 | 51 | / |
| Phineul | 71 | 31 | / |
| Pienoel | 71 | 28 | / |
| Phennel | 71 | 23 | / |
| Phenuel | 71 | 18 | / |
| Peineltová | 71 | 8 | / |
| Peinell | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pienell | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pethnil | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pheniel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Peneșel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peeneel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phinnel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peeniel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penaell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peinael | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phiniel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pegnell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Peasnel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Phinell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Peanell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Peunell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pinel | 67 | 12,409 | / |
| Penelova | 67 | 184 | / |
| Peasnell | 67 | 152 | / |
| Peinl | 67 | 65 | / |
| Penil | 67 | 21 | / |
| Phinnell | 67 | 11 | / |
| Phennell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peenhele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pynel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pénel | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pehnelt
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