Penjonga Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Penjonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 64 | 1:609,989 | 32,257 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Penjonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penjonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Penjonga is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Penjonga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penjonga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Penjonga is the 2,372,517th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Penjonga live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Penjonga is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 609,989. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Nebbi District, where 39 percent reside, Arua District, where 14 percent reside and Hoima District, where 14 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penjounga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pendjonga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Penjunga | 88 | 80 | / |
| Penyonga | 88 | 3 | / |
| Penjongo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Penjanga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Pendjanga | 82 | 15 | / |
| Penjaga | 80 | 27 | / |
| Peniona | 80 | 6 | / |
| Penjana | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pegnona | 80 | 1 | / |
| Panyonga | 75 | 17 | / |
| Peniongo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Penyunga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Penianga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Penijana | 75 | 1 | / |
| Panjangau | 71 | 23 | / |
| Penshanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peñona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pindjanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peneyunga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penyaga | 67 | 86 | / |
| Penhana | 67 | 20 | / |
| Penyana | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pignona | 67 | 14 | / |
| Peniana | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pinjana | 67 | 6 | / |
| Penjano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pegnono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peñanga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pinyoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penjiangeh | 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
- 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 Penjonga
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