Penkan Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Penkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 91 | 1:776,246 | 126,162 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Penkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Penkan (Marathi: पकन) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penkan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,943,350th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The surname Penkan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Penkan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia.
This last name is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 776,246. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Phetchabun Province, where 99 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Thailand it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paenkan | 92 | 115 | / |
| Pengkan | 92 | 87 | / |
| Penkain | 92 | 5 | / |
| Pienkan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Penkean | 92 | 2 | / |
| Penkang | 92 | 1 | / |
| Penkhan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pengkhan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Paengkan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Puengkan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pinkan | 83 | 96 | / |
| Penkon | 83 | 51 | / |
| Pencan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pingkan | 77 | 276 | / |
| Pinkhan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Pencang | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pinkane | 77 | 5 | / |
| Penkoon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pinkahn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pinkean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pinkang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pencane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pünkang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Penkone | 77 | 1 | / |
| Penkein | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pencean | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pinkasen | 71 | 114 | / |
| Paengkon | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pingkain | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pingkaan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pengquan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penquean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penquang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peungkon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paenkhon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penchean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinkhane | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pincan | 67 | 142 | / |
| Pinkon | 67 | 83 | / |
| Pengkasem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pengkhong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paengkoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pencon | 67 | 1 | / |
Penkan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penkan in the Marathi language | ||
| पकन | pakana | - |
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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 Penkan
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