Penelis Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Penelis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Penelis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penelis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Penelis (Russian: Пенелис) is borne by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Penelis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penelis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Penelis is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Penelis live; 33 percent live in Northern Europe and 33 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The surname Penelis is most frequently used in Greece, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,769,948. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: Central Macedonia, where 100 percent live. Other than Greece this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 22 percent live and Lithuania, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Penelis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penelis in the Russian language | ||
| Пенелис | penelis | - |
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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 Penelis
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