Penkhues Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Penkhues Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Penkhues Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penkhues Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penkhues occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Penkhues click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penkhues? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,661,929th most frequent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Penkhues reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Penkhues is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,610,109. In Germany Penkhues is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 56 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Germany Penkhues is found in 3 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent are found and Japan, 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 Penkhues
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