Pengalu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Pengalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
Pengalu (7) may also be a first name.
Pengalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pengalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pengalu is most common in Tanzania. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pengalu.
How Common Is The Last Name Pengalu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pengalu is the 7,593,402nd most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Pengalu live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 7 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Pengalu
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