Penkey Surname

473,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Penkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6971:1,100,52445,241
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Penkey (45) may also be a first name.

Penkey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Penkey is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Penkey click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penkey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Penkey is the 473,192nd most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 10,293,144 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Penkey are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most frequently held forename internationally, borne by 45 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 697 people, or 1 in 1,100,524. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 95 percent live, Pondicherry, where 2 percent live and Telangana, where 2 percent live. Besides India this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Penkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Penkey has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Penkey surname contracted 65 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penkey Last Name Statistics demography

Penkey earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pengkey9226/
Penkoey921/
Penke9112,415/
Penky9198/
Pinkey833,984/
Pehnke83112/
Penkay8391/
Penkea8382/
Pengky8337/
Pencke8334/
Penkeu8328/
Pengke8326/
Pencey8323/
Penkae839/
Penkie838/
Peunke836/
Penkei835/
Penkee833/
Penkke833/
Peenke833/
Penkiy831/
Penkye831/
Paenke831/
Penkyi831/
Penkyo831/
Pnke803/
Penkett7786/
Pinckey7729/
Penkhay7710/
Pengket7710/
Pingkey775/
Pengkae774/
Pienkeu772/
Penkech772/
Penkess771/
Pionkey771/
Pengkay771/
Penkawe771/
Penkhae771/
Pengked771/
Pengkoe771/
Pinkeye770/
Pinky7317,189/
Pence7317,154/
Penki734,753/
Pinke733,415/
Penka733,223/
Pänke7331/
Pynky736/
Penkeová713/
Paenkhay711/
Pinckhey711/
Pengkawe711/
Pengkhae711/
Pengkhyo711/
Pennkett710/
Pencea671,218/
Pingky671,054/
Pencue671,001/
Pionke67871/
Pinkee67377/
Penque67296/
Penche67198/
Pengki67121/
Pinkie67105/
Pingke6770/
Pengka6765/
Pynket6736/
Penkki6733/
Pinkay6723/
Pincke6719/
Pinkei6719/
Penkou6716/
Pincky6710/
Penkaa678/
Pencoe677/
Pinkky676/
Pienki675/
Penkai675/
Penkah673/
Pienka672/
Pemkeu672/
Pynkys672/
Peenka671/
Pehnkeová671/
Penkaj671/
Pennce671/
Pencay671/
Pencce671/
Paenka671/
Penkaz671/
Pinkeu671/
Pincey671/
Pynkep671/
Pänker671/
Pinkyy671/
Pinkae671/
Pinked671/
Pyncky671/
Peenki671/
Penkoi671/
Pemker670/

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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
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  • 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 Penkey
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