Pendama Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Pendama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 73 | 1:211,483 | 24,106 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
Pendama (21) may also be a first name.
Pendama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pendama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pendama (Marathi: पडमा, Oriya: େପାମା) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pendama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pendama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Pendama are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Pendama is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 21 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 211,483. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 77 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 12 percent are found and Harare Province, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pendama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pendama in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାମା | epama | - |
| Pendama in the Marathi language | ||
| पडमा | padama | 80 |
| पदमा | padama | 20 |
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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 Pendama
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