Peneveyre Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Peneveyre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 83 | 1:98,951 | 10,605 |
| France | 80 | 1:830,284 | 98,964 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
The alternate forms: Péneveyre (4) & Pèneveyre (1) are calculated separately.
Peneveyre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peneveyre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peneveyre is found most frequently in Switzerland. It can be found as a variant: Péneveyre or Pèneveyre. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Peneveyre? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Peneveyre reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Peneveyre is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 98,951. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Vaud, where 77 percent reside, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 19 percent reside and Canton of Valais, where 2 percent reside. Beside Switzerland it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 48 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Peneveyre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Peneveyre has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Péneveyre | 96 | 4 | / |
| Pèneveyre | 96 | 1 | / |
| Penevere | 94 | 13 | / |
| Penaveyre | 89 | 2 | / |
| Penever | 88 | 1 | / |
| Péneveyres | 84 | 1 | / |
| Penavere | 82 | 13 | / |
| Panevere | 82 | 1 | / |
| Penavayre | 78 | 78 | / |
| Paneviere | 78 | 13 | / |
| Pinever | 75 | 4 | / |
| Penevar | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pehnevar | 71 | 7 | / |
| Penivera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penyover | 71 | 0 | / |
| Penavaire | 67 | 152 | / |
| Peneshvar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penevairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfenyhvert | 63 | 1 | / |
| Penewar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pinevar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Penavayere | 63 | 1 | / |
| Penhwer | 63 | 1 | / |
| Peniber | 63 | 0 | / |
| Panavare | 59 | 52 | / |
| Penewara | 59 | 2 | / |
| Pingevar | 59 | 2 | / |
| Peñaveri | 59 | 1 | / |
| Penaware | 59 | 1 | / |
| Panivare | 59 | 1 | / |
| Pinovare | 59 | 1 | / |
| Paynevari | 56 | 34 | / |
| Pinesvari | 56 | 3 | / |
| Pénavaire | 56 | 2 | / |
| Penhwar | 50 | 21 | / |
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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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- 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 Peneveyre
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