Peineke Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Peineke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Peineke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peineke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peineke is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Peineke? popularity and diffusion
Peineke is the 3,274,477th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Peineke live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Peineke is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany Peineke is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 96 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Peineke
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