Penyi Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Penyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Penyi (90) may also be a first name.
Penyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Penyi is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Penyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Penyi are found; 49 percent are found in Central Africa and 49 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Penyi is also the 1,005,046th most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 90 people.
The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda Penyi is most common in: Apac District, where 91 percent reside, Lira District, where 5 percent reside and Otuke District, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Cameroon, where 18 percent reside.
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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 Penyi
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