Penninkhoff Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Penninkhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penninkhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Penninkhoff Last Name Facts

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

Penninkhoff is found most in The Netherlands. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penninkhoff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Penninkhoff is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Penninkhoff live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Penninkhoff is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,055,448. In The Netherlands Penninkhoff is most common in: South Holland, where 100 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 6 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
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  • 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 Penninkhoff
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