Penisson Surname

344,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,065 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Penisson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penisson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,0241:64,8668,927
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malta11:430,2723,380
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

The alternate forms: Pénisson (30) are calculated separately.

Penisson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Penisson Come From? nationality or country of origin

Penisson is most common in France. It can be rendered as: Pénisson. Click here to see other possible spellings of Penisson.

How Common Is The Last Name Penisson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 344,115th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,842,766 people. The surname Penisson is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Penisson live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 1,024 people, or 1 in 64,866. In France Penisson is most prevalent in: Pays de la Loire, where 50 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 17 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account France it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Penisson Last Name Statistics demography

Penisson earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.41% less than the national average, earning $25,279 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pénisson9630/
Penission947/
Penison9318/
Penesson882/
Penision881/
Painisson823/
Peunissen822/
Penessong821/
Peneson800/
Pheunissen781/
Penichon75290/
Peniosan7529/
Pinitson754/
Pinijson751/
Pingison751/
Penisanh751/
Pengisen751/
Phinitson7148/
Phingison711/
Penisum6716/
Pinisan671/
Pyneson671/
Phennesone670/
Pineson670/

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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 Penisson
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