Peneh Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Peneh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Peneh (12) may also be a first name.
Peneh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peneh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peneh has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peneh? popularity and diffusion
Peneh is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Peneh live; 87 percent live in Oceania Islands and 87 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.
The surname Peneh is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Peneh is most frequent in: Madang, where 92 percent are found and Manus, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Peneh is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Peneh
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