Penaloga Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Penaloga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Penaloga Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Peñaloga (926) are calculated separately.

Penaloga Last Name Facts

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

Penaloga is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Peñaloga. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penaloga? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Penaloga occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Penaloga live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 11,248,691. In The Philippines Penaloga is most numerous in: Davao Region, where 56 percent are found, Caraga, where 33 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Bahrain, where 27 percent are found and New Zealand, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peñaloga96926/
Penalonga9447/
Pinalonga821/
Piñaloga754/
Panalaga753/
Peñaluga753/
Peñalaga751/
Panelaga633/
Pinologod5931/
Pinologot5922/

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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 Penaloga
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