Penisoara Surname
Approximately 283 people bear this surname
Penisoara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 245 | 1:81,950 | 9,604 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Penișoară (65) & Penişoară (5) are calculated separately.
Penisoara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penisoara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Penisoara occurs most in Romania. It can also occur in the variant forms: Penișoară or Penişoară. Click here for further potential spellings of Penisoara.
How Common Is The Last Name Penisoara? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 930,678th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Penisoara reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 81,950. In Romania Penisoara is mostly found in: Vaslui County, where 61 percent are found, Galați County, where 15 percent are found and Iași County, where 11 percent are found. Besides Romania this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Penisoara
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