Pentagna Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Pentagna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pentagna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1471:1,456,28848,949
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Pentagna (22) may also be a first name.

Pentagna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pentagna occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pentagna? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,441,361st most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Pentagna live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America. Pentagna is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 22 people.

Pentagna is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 1,456,288. In Brazil it is most common in: Rio de Janeiro, where 49 percent are found, São Paulo, where 22 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 19 percent are found. Other than Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 1 percent are found and Spain, where 1 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 Pentagna
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