Pejana Surname
Approximately 1,477 people bear this surname
Pejana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,189 | 1:85,146 | 14,783 |
| India | 281 | 1:2,729,770 | 84,601 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Pejana (35) may also be a first name.
Pejana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pejana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pejana (Oriya: େପଜନା) is most common in The Philippines. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pejana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pejana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 264,957th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,934,019 people. The surname Pejana is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Pejana live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Pejana is also the 1,744,716th most widespread forename at a global level, borne by 35 people.
This last name is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,189 people, or 1 in 85,146. In The Philippines Pejana is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 53 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 13 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pejana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pejana in the Oriya language | ||
| େପଜନା | epajana | - |
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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 Pejana
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