Penei Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Penei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Penei (20) may also be a first name.
Penei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penei (Oriya: େପେଣଇ) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Penei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Penei are found; 41 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 41 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Penei is also the 2,446,817th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 20 people.
The surname Penei is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia Penei is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Outside of Malaysia it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live and New Zealand, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Penei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penei in the Oriya language | ||
| େପେଣଇ | epena'i | - |
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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
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- 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 Penei
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