Pengah Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Pengah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pengah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
France11:66,422,722504,397

Pengah (14) may also be a first name.

Pengah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pengah is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pengah? popularity and diffusion

Pengah is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Pengah live; 40 percent live in Central Africa and 40 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 40 percent reside and France, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paengah921/
Penga911,679/
Penghash8686/
Paenga83247/
Pingah83114/
Pengai8366/
Pengoa8341/
Pienga8339/
Pengas8335/
Pengha8334/
Pengay8329/
Pengat8329/
Pengga8329/
Pengau8313/
Peunga8311/
Pengad839/
Pengho834/
Puenga833/
Pengaï831/
Poenga831/
Pnga801/
Pinggah7739/
Penggau7714/
Penggai779/
Penghat775/
Paengai775/
Peng'at774/
Penghot774/
Pengasz774/
Penggoa773/
Penghou773/
Peengay773/
Pingath771/
Piengha771/
Piengho771/
Penghad771/
Penghea771/
Penghei771/
Penggat771/
Pengatt771/
Pingahe771/
Pengast770/
Pinga736,048/
Pengo731,903/
P'Nga731/
Penninga71640/
Pennenga7148/
Paenghoy711/
Penghaus710/
Pingat671,832/
Pingad67682/
Pingay67319/
Pengou67162/
Pingga67157/
Pingas67124/
Pengos6751/
Pionga6728/
Pingai6725/
Pingap6721/
Pimnga6718/
Penggo6718/
Pingoa6717/
Pingaa6716/
Pingho6714/
Pengot6712/
Pengoy675/
Pingaj675/
Pețenghea674/
Paengo673/
Pingha673/
Piengo672/
Pingoh672/
Pinnga672/
Pingau672/
Pyngas672/
Pyngap671/
Pengoo671/
Pengod671/
Puinga671/

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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 Pengah
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