Peninnah Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Peninnah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 112 | 1:412,321 | 22,772 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Peninnah (4,459) may also be a first name.
Peninnah Demographics
Average Peninnah Salary in
United States
$29,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Peninnah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peninnah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peninnah is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Peninnah? popularity and diffusion
Peninnah is the 1,565,797th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The last name Peninnah is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Peninnah reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 103,139th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 4,459 people.
The last name Peninnah is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 412,321. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kitui County, where 63 percent reside, Makueni County, where 30 percent reside and Kajiado County, where 1 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Peninnah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Peninnah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.
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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 Peninnah
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