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 surname Penaa occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Peñaa. For other potential spellings of Penaa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Penaa is the 5,057,639th most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Penaa live; 40 percent live in South America and 40 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name Penaa is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil Penaa is most numerous in: Goiás, where 83 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 17 percent reside. Besides Brazil it 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
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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 Penaa
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