Pendessa Surname
Approximately 1,111 people bear this surname
Pendessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 1,099 | 1:10,768 | 353 |
| Senegal | 9 | 1:1,619,927 | 4,107 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pendessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pendessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pendessa is most common in Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pendessa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pendessa is the 332,755th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,559,447 people. The last name Pendessa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pendessa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Mande Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Guinea, where it is carried by 1,099 people, or 1 in 10,768. In Guinea Pendessa is mostly concentrated in: Boké Region, where 77 percent are found, Conakry Region, where 21 percent are found and Kankan Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Guinea Pendessa exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendesa | 93 | 10 | / |
| Pendassa | 88 | 45 | / |
| Pendesha | 88 | 32 | / |
| Pendeusa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pendeza | 80 | 3,910 | / |
| Pendisa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Pendese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pendosa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pendezza | 75 | 83 | / |
| Pendeshi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Penduisah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pendezo | 67 | 48 | / |
| Pendezi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Pendisi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pendice | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pindessous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pindosa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pemdecha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Penndise | 63 | 0 | / |
| Pendishheh | 56 | 1 | / |
| Pindiso | 53 | 25 | / |
| Pindicha | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Pendessa
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