Penet Surname

155,589th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,816 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Penet Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'pine', characteristic tree of the property, by extension means the inhabitant. This name also means 'dirty fish barrel' and 'wine grape'.

Penet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2,4851:26,7293,207
Belgium1261:91,24314,134
Switzerland651:126,35312,618
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Tanzania141:3,781,54451,645
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Turkey81:9,727,678134,647
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
England61:9,286,343223,652
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Pénet (40) & Peñet (4) are calculated separately.

Penet (66) may also be a first name.

Penet Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'pine', characteristic tree of the property, by extension means the inhabitant. This name also means 'dirty fish barrel' and 'wine grape'.

- alcharlton0923

Penet Last Name Facts

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

Penet (Marathi: पेनेत) is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Pénet or Peñet. Click here to see other possible spellings of Penet.

How Common Is The Last Name Penet? popularity and diffusion

The last name Penet is the 155,589th most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,587,907 people. Penet is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Penet live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Penet is also the 1,201,840th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 66 people.

The surname Penet is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 2,485 people, or 1 in 26,729. In France it is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 41 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 18 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found. Beside France this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Penet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Penet has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Penet last name grew 184 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Penet Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Penet last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Penet earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.64% more than the national average, earning $60,683 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pénet9340/
Peñet934/
Peynet91726/
Penete9121/
Penget9120/
Penett9119/
Peinet9115/
Peneth918/
Petnet916/
Penets914/
Pegnet912/
Penetz911/
Peneut911/
Pienet911/
Peunet911/
Pene8930,905/
Phennet83243/
Penette83171/
Peignet83145/
Peinnet8328/
Phetnet838/
Poeniet835/
Pegnete833/
Peinett832/
Pheneth832/
Peneate831/
Pen'ete831/
Phenete831/
Peamnet831/
Peenett830/
Panet8020,843/
Pinet808,010/
Peine802,578/
Penge802,053/
Penez801,075/
Penes80895/
Ponet80875/
Peene80632/
Penit80532/
Pener80463/
Phene80371/
Peane80331/
Piene80315/
Peney80250/
Penie80165/
Penea80146/
Peyne8098/
Penje8056/
Penei8039/
Pened8027/
Pegne8023/
Peune8017/
Peneh8015/
Peneş8010/
Petne808/
Peneu806/
Peneš806/
Pesne805/
Peneș805/
Pejne804/
Pehne803/
Penee803/
Ppene803/
Pfene802/
Penyt800/
Phengnet77270/
Phenethe7751/
Penetova7721/
Poehneut772/
Penheath770/
Pinget731,603/
Phanet731,340/
Peigne731,252/
Pignet73737/
Ponnet73713/
Pheane73623/
Petner73496/
Pannet73466/
Pinete73381/
Paneth73349/
Poinet73214/
Pesner73192/
Pheney73144/
Peiner73140/
Phenes73123/
Pinetz73123/
Peeney73112/
Phinet73108/
Petney73103/
Penhey7365/
Peanne7362/
Phonet7357/
Pinett7353/
Penđer7341/
Peaney7337/
Pionet7333/
Penher7324/
Phenit7322/
Phenge7322/
Penoit7321/
Paniet7321/
Peaneh7314/
Pejner7314/
Pegner7313/
Painet7312/
Pesney7311/
Penoey7310/
Peyner738/
Peneas738/
Paynet737/
Peener736/
Pinets736/
Penite736/
Peines736/
Peinge736/
Pethne735/
Peñete735/
Ponhet735/
Pheine734/
Peenge734/
Peijne734/
Peanea734/
Panett733/
Paneet733/
Peness733/
Phenee733/
Peinea733/
Petnee732/
Penitt732/
Phiene732/
Pienie732/
Pengit732/
Penech732/
Pynets732/
Peetni731/
Pegnes731/
Peinne731/
Peneey731/
Peneis731/
Penyot731/
Pineet731/
Phenie731/
Phener731/
Penied731/
Pienee731/
Pehnie731/
Peanei731/
Peinez731/
Peuneu731/
Pheene731/
Peinee731/
Pegnie731/
Pynett731/
Ponett731/
Peange731/
Petnez731/
Poneth731/
Peaner730/
Peynes730/
Peneer730/
Pfener730/
Phoehnett711/
Phengnete711/
Phenhiett710/
Pena67223,598/
Pine6718,072/
Pyne6717,905/
Peni6710,237/
Pinette672,364/
Peny671,184/
Pannett671,076/
Peigney67817/
Penh67805/
Poignet67439/
Phannet67415/
Ponneth67321/
Phimnet67232/
Peisner67179/
Pettner67166/
Pheeney67147/
Peinoit67134/
Phonnet67110/
Peenith6762/
Peasner6749/
Peigner6741/
Pheneas6738/
Pené6732/
Phenner6729/
Pène6729/
Ponnett6725/
Peysner6717/
Poisnet6716/
Penj6714/
Phinnet6713/
Peignie6712/
Peitner6710/
Peñe6710/
Phenney677/
Phaneth677/
Pingett677/
Phonhet675/
Hppener674/
Phoneth674/
Phetnee674/
Péne673/
Paymnet672/
Paignet672/
Penè672/
Pení672/
Penahee672/
Peanner671/
Peenite671/
Pyneate671/
Pynette671/
Phaneut671/
Phaneyt671/
Phetney671/
Peunith671/
Petnech671/
Paneeth671/
Phinete671/
Painget671/
Pienytė671/
Phennee671/
Peignee671/
Peignes671/
Peignez671/
Pénette671/
Poneeth671/
D'Piene671/
Phennie671/
Phoneat671/
Phaneet671/
Panneat671/
Paenied671/
Pignest670/
Phesney670/
Painett670/
Pheenee670/
Peesner670/
Petnead670/
Pegness670/
Pignett670/

Penet Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penet in the Marathi language
पेनेतpeneta-

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