Penchen Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Penchen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Penchen (26) may also be a first name.
Penchen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penchen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penchen (Russian: Пенчен, Tibetan: སྤེན་ཆེན།) is found most frequently in Malaysia. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Penchen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Penchen reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Penchen is also the 2,084,397th most numerous given name in the world, held by 26 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Outside of Malaysia Penchen occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Penchen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penchen in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྤེན་ཆེན། | penchen | 33.33 |
| སྤེན་ཆེན་ | penchen | 33.33 |
| དཔན་ཆེན། | penchen | 33.33 |
| Penchen in the Russian language | ||
| Пенчен | pencen | - |
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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 Penchen
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