Penaa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Penaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Peñaa (3) are calculated separately.
Penaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Penaa occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Peñaa. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Penaa is mostly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Penaa are found; 40 percent are found in South America and 40 percent are found in Luso-South America.
This surname is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil Penaa is primarily found in: Goiás, where 83 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 17 percent reside. Other than Brazil this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and India, where 20 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 Penaa
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