Peniel Surname
Approximately 1,221 people bear this surname
Peniel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 891 | 1:59,418 | 6,396 |
| Papua New Guinea | 145 | 1:56,233 | 7,159 |
| Nigeria | 94 | 1:1,884,497 | 67,423 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Peniel (4,131) may also be a first name.
Peniel Demographics
Average Peniel Salary in
United States
$34,986 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Peniel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peniel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peniel (Bengali: পেনিয়েল, Oriya: େପନିଏଲ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Peniel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Peniel is the 308,931st most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,968,506 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Peniel reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 108,183rd most common given name globally It is held by 4,131 people.
The surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 891 people, or 1 in 59,418. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 60 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 20 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 12 percent live. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Peniel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Peniel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Peniel last name expanded 320 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Peniel Last Name Statistics demography
Peniel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.92% less than the national average, earning $34,986 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peniel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peniel in the Bengali language | ||
| পেনিয়েল | peniyela | - |
| Peniel in the Oriya language | ||
| େପନିଏଲ | epani'ela | 50 |
| ପନୂଏଲ | panu'ela | 50 |
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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 Peniel
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