Pennem Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pennem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pennem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1011:7,594,707163,091
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Pennem (17) may also be a first name.

Pennem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pennem is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pennem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,806,862nd most frequently held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pennem live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Pennem is also the 2,694,839th most frequent given name internationally. It is borne by 17 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 101 people, or 1 in 7,594,707. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 79 percent reside, Telangana, where 16 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 4 percent reside. Excluding India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pennheim863/
Paenniem862/
Pinnem83277/
Pennen8325/
Pennim834/
Pnem8017/
Pennuen7798/
Pennent7715/
Pengnim7711/
Pinneam778/
Pinniem774/
Puunnem771/
Penneng770/
Phnem731/
Pneum731/
Pinnen67105/
Pennin6735/
Pinnim679/

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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 Pennem
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