Penichou Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Penichou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Pénichou (2) are calculated separately.
Penichou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penichou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Penichou is found most in France. It can occur as a variant: Pénichou. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Penichou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Penichou is the 2,436,415th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Penichou is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Penichou live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Penichou is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 1,107,045. In France Penichou is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 57 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 20 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 10 percent are found. Apart from France it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Morocco, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pénichou | 96 | 2 | / |
| Penichoux | 94 | 65 | / |
| Peynichou | 94 | 51 | / |
| Penichout | 94 | 22 | / |
| Penicho | 93 | 29 | / |
| Peynichoux | 89 | 4 | / |
| Peynichout | 89 | 3 | / |
| Penichot | 88 | 11 | / |
| Penico | 86 | 61 | / |
| Penichost | 82 | 44 | / |
| Penetchou | 82 | 1 | / |
| Penichaud | 82 | 1 | / |
| Panicho | 80 | 29 | / |
| Phenico | 80 | 29 | / |
| Pinicho | 80 | 21 | / |
| Penicha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Penucho | 80 | 3 | / |
| Penicau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Penecho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phenicu | 80 | 0 | / |
| Penichault | 78 | 25 | / |
| Panechou | 75 | 586 | / |
| Penicios | 75 | 6 | / |
| Pénichot | 75 | 3 | / |
| Penissou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Penitcha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Penica | 71 | 218 | / |
| Peniso | 71 | 8 | / |
| Penjho | 71 | 7 | / |
| Penijo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Penixo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pinico | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pénichost | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pinijchop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penicó | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinidchot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinitchop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phinitchop | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pienica | 67 | 41 | / |
| Penisah | 67 | 26 | / |
| Panicha | 67 | 24 | / |
| Panucho | 67 | 15 | / |
| Penioso | 67 | 13 | / |
| Penisio | 67 | 13 | / |
| Penucha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Peniosa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pinicha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pénichault | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penicia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panecho | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Penichou
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