Penian Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Penian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Penian (25) may also be a first name.
Penian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penian is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penian? popularity and diffusion
The last name Penian is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Penian reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 25 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,529,342. In Burkina Faso Penian is most common in: Centre-Sud Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Burkina Faso it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 7 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 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
- 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 Penian
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