Penglaou Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Penglaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 177 | 1:375,270 | 55,761 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Penglaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penglaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penglaou is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penglaou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,281,391st most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Penglaou live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 177 people, or 1 in 375,270. In France Penglaou is most prevalent in: Brittany, where 54 percent live, Île-de-France, where 41 percent live and Normandy, where 1 percent live. Beside France this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
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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 Penglaou
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