Pendani Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Pendani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pendani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
Zambia271:587,03424,185
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Pendani (47) may also be a first name.

Pendani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pendani is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pendani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,727,723rd most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name Pendani is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Pendani are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Pendani is also the 1,467,136th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 47 people.

The surname Pendani is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 385,956. In Zimbabwe Pendani is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 55 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 25 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 24 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside.

Pendani Last Name Statistics demography

Pendani earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.95% more than the national average, earning R 320,700 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pindani865,222/
Pendane8696/
Pendoni8626/
Pendana8621/
Pendhane8014/
Pindanai802/
Penndane801/
Pindana7117/
Pindane719/
Pendone718/
Pindoni715/
Pendona711/
Pendaagnes711/
Pendones67127/
Pendonay6763/
Pindonis6718/
Pyndanna6710/
Pindeanyo631/
Pindonay531/

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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 Pendani
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