Penaia Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Samoa

Penaia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penaia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Samoa41:48,452659
Fiji11:894,3914,568
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Penaia (358) may also be a first name.

Penaia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Penaia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Penaia occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penaia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,746,821st most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Penaia are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 38 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 460,276th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 358 people.

The last name Penaia is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: East New Britain, where 79 percent live, Bougainville, where 11 percent live and New Ireland, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Penaia Last Name Statistics demography

Penaia earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penaiah921/
Penai9172/
Penaa9115/
Pengaiah862/
Panaia83518/
Pengai8366/
Penaio8347/
Penyia8344/
Poenai8343/
Peneia8339/
Penais8316/
Penaya8313/
Penaja8313/
Ponaia834/
Pinaia832/
Peenaa831/
Penhai831/
Penaji831/
Pienai831/
Penaid831/
Penaii831/
Penayi831/
Penaai831/
Penhaa831/
Pena80223,598/
Peni8010,237/
Pisnaia7713/
Panaiah7711/
Pengaji777/
Penayah775/
Ponaiah774/
Penaios774/
Peenaji773/
Painaia773/
Pengayi771/
Penijaa771/
Penajas771/
Paenaya771/
Pannaia771/
Pienaji771/
Phenais771/
Penaiee771/
Penayap771/
Pesnaja771/
Ponnaia771/
Pinhaia771/
Phinaia771/
Peinaja771/
Panai732,269/
Penis73894/
Pengi73836/
Pegni73714/
Penit73532/
Penid73442/
Peana73430/
Pinai73352/
Piena73279/
Penie73165/
Penau73155/
Penea73146/
Pheni73133/
Peniz7391/
Peina7385/
Penay7383/
Penoi7371/
Penyi7367/
Penae7360/
Pența7357/
Ponai7345/
Peena7339/
Penei7339/
Phena7335/
Peniş7332/
Penio7326/
Pesni7324/
Peniy7322/
Peyna7317/
Peuni7316/
Bpeni7312/
Ppeni7312/
Petni7311/
Penih738/
Peniç737/
Peyni736/
Penhi736/
Penii734/
Peniș734/
Pinaa734/
Peñaa733/
Ppena731/
Penij731/
Penip731/
Penui731/
Penaj731/
Pjnai731/
Bpena731/
Penoa731/
Ponnaiah71342/
Phinaias715/
Phennaid711/
Penaggio711/
Phaenhai711/
Penayo6713,627/
Pinaya673,928/
Panaya672,904/
Penaud672,638/
Phenis67389/
Pesnoi67261/
Penich67221/
Penajo67212/
Petnoi67202/
Petnui67181/
Paenoi67173/
Panaie67120/
Painai67107/
Painha6789/
Peneha6789/
Phenna6787/
Penuya6787/
Penaye6778/
Ponaya6760/
Penuja6749/
Pannai6733/
Pheana6732/
Pinoia6730/
Phetni6730/
Pengay6729/
Peneya6727/
Pingai6725/
Ponnai6724/
Peanna6722/
Phenit6722/
Penoit6721/
Penaux6721/
Pajnai6719/
Penhay6715/
Phanai6714/
Pahnai6713/
Penish6713/
Pengau6713/
Panhai6713/
Peniji6712/
Penija6712/
Peniye6710/
Peneas678/
Pegnih678/
Petgni677/
Penawe677/
Panaai677/
Paenui677/
Peniya676/
Pinaji676/
Penijo676/
Painaa676/
Pineia676/
Phonai676/
Peenoi676/
Phenae675/
Penaut675/
Poenoi675/
Peanyi674/
Panéia674/
Peanea674/
Pienha674/
Paenau673/
Pheena673/
Penhiz673/
Peinea673/
Penhoa673/
Pitnai672/
Pisnai672/
Peenay672/
Pheniz672/
Peniio672/
Penitt672/
Peynau672/
Petnis672/
Pienie672/
Pinhai672/
Penaus672/
Penhio672/
Penhoi672/
Peanhi672/
Ponoia671/
Peetni671/
Peneis671/
Penoji671/
Penuji671/
Pemhai671/
Pethni671/
Bponnaiah671/
Phenie671/
Pheina671/
Pehnie671/
Peanei671/
Poenau671/
Painea671/
Panaay671/
Paanai671/
Pienay671/
Phenni671/
Peangi671/
Penaju671/
Pengih671/
Peigni671/
Peingi671/
Peinii671/
Pegnie671/
Pinóia671/
Phinai671/
Peneja671/
Penyie671/
Pinaja671/
Phenoi671/
Phenui671/
Peynoi671/
Ponhai671/
Panaio671/
Penuha671/
Peanha671/
Peanoi671/
Pheniy670/
Penois670/
Pengea670/
Penoie670/
Phenoa670/
Penioa670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penaia
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