Pengou Surname
Approximately 162 people bear this surname
Pengou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 156 | 1:133,135 | 14,968 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pengou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pengou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pengou has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pengou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pengou is the 1,364,059th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Pengou are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 133,135. In Cameroon Pengou is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 62 percent reside, West Region, where 20 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 2 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 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 Pengou
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