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 is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penaia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,746,821st most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Penaia reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 38 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Penaia is also the 460,276th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 358 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 429,143. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 79 percent live, Bougainville, where 11 percent live and New Ireland, where 11 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common 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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