Penting Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Penting Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penting Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1041:1,271,62788,950
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Penting (70) may also be a first name.

Penting Last Name Facts

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

The last name Penting is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Penting.

How Common Is The Last Name Penting? popularity and diffusion

The surname Penting is the 1,746,159th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Penting are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Penting is also the 1,162,016th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 70 people.

It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 1,271,627. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Bali, where 73 percent are found, West Nusa Tenggara, where 20 percent are found and East Nusa Tenggara, where 7 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pentin92746/
Pnting922/
Pentina86457/
Penthin8662/
Penteng8614/
Pention862/
Puentin861/
Pentien861/
Pinting860/
Pentn8323/
Pginting8023/
Penthien804/
Pinthing803/
Pionting801/
Pintin77739/
Penten7779/
Pentim7727/
Pentyn7719/
Pentén7710/
Pyntin772/
Paenthien751/
Paenthueng71154/
Pentyna7129/
Pyntina717/
Pintina716/
Pinthng711/
Penthen711/
Penthne711/
Pentten711/
Penteen711/
Pienten711/
Pintion711/
Pentem6236/
Pintim621/
Pintín621/
Pyntyna574/
Pintent571/
Pinthieng501/

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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 Penting
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