Penzely Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Hungary

Penzely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penzely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617

The alternate forms: Pénzely (2) are calculated separately.

Penzely Last Name Facts

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

The surname Penzely is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Pénzely. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penzely? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Penzely reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Penzely is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 40,252,730. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Germany Penzely exists in one country. It also occurs in Hungary, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pénzely952/
Penzele8621/
Penzela866/
Penzeli866/
Pengely861/
Pensely860/
Pengelay801/
Penseley800/
Pengeley800/
Pengele711,087/
Pénzeli7168/
Pensela7141/
Pencelj7134/
Pensele7115/
Pencela718/
Pençeli716/
Penseli712/
Pinzele711/
Pengeli711/
Penzali711/
Penseler6774/
Pünzeler6719/
Pençeler673/
Peengele673/
Penseela671/
Pentsele671/
Pencelis671/
Pennsela671/

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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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  • 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 Penzely
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