Pengai Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Pengai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
The alternate forms: Pengaï (1) are calculated separately.
Pengai (45) may also be a first name.
Pengai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pengai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pengai (Hindi: पेंगई, Oriya: େପାଇ) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Pengaï. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pengai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,352,516th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Pengai are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Pengai is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 45 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea Pengai is mostly found in: Madang, where 73 percent live, New Ireland, where 18 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent live and Thailand, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pengai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pengai in the Hindi language | ||
| पेंगई | penga'i | - |
| Pengai in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାଇ | epa'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 Pengai
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