Perenge Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Perenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Perenge (12) may also be a first name.

Perenge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Perenge is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Perenge.

How Common Is The Last Name Perenge? popularity and diffusion

Perenge is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Perenge live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Perenge is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 12 people.

The surname Perenge is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Perenge is most common in: Bungoma County, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perenger933/
Perene9277/
Perenguez882,381/
Perengues8840/
Perenje86473/
Perenet86161/
Pereney86106/
Perenga8642/
Periene8641/
Porenge8624/
Perenye8615/
Perenze868/
Perenes867/
Pirenge866/
Perengi866/
Perenez864/
Pereane864/
Parenge863/
Perence863/
Perrene862/
Perener861/
Perenea861/
Perenie861/
Pereine860/
Pergene860/
Perge831,583/
Prege833/
Peringer80460/
Peyregne80360/
Perrenet8092/
Perrenes8048/
Perenets8030/
Perninge8016/
Petregne8014/
Perzence8014/
Peyrenet8013/
Pereanez8012/
Pereanes808/
Pierrene805/
Perrence801/
Pearengi801/
Perenceh801/
Pereniea801/
Petrenze801/
Perșenea801/
Perrenez801/
Poeringe801/
Perenzee801/
Perienee801/
Perience801/
Perringe800/
Peyrejne800/
Perger773,111/
Parnge77969/
Perges77883/
Perena77350/
Perget77269/
Pereni77221/
Pyrnge77102/
Pirene7788/
Pereny7753/
Pregge7726/
Pyrene7714/
Pergee777/
Pregee777/
Pereñe776/
Pierge772/
Perenj772/
Pernga771/
Pergej771/
Pregey771/
Pearge771/
Pergea770/
Pehringer75136/
Peringuey7574/
Petreigne7552/
Pferinger7527/
Petringer7526/
Peyreigne7521/
Perringer755/
Petrenets754/
Peringuez753/
Peringues751/
Pirenguet751/
Perinnger750/
Perehynets711,352/
Paringe71320/
Perenyi71185/
Perenio71141/
Perenha71128/
Peytregnet7196/
Pereina7190/
Pereyna7180/
Peringa7151/
Petreny7145/
Pireneh7130/
Perheni7122/
Petrenj7115/
Perenji7112/
Perinee717/
Perenza716/
Pirenei716/
Pirengi715/
Pirence714/
Parengi713/
Piringe713/
Pereena713/
Pereñez712/
Poringe711/
Perenci711/
Piereni711/
Perenit711/
Pierena711/
Piergey711/
Phereni711/
Peitregnet711/
Perreni711/
Pireane711/
Pirenet711/
Perenoi711/
Perenxi711/
Peringi711/
Pereani711/
Pferger710/
Pirenes710/
Piringer671,343/
Perga67483/
Pereañez67389/
Pirge67175/
Pyringer67142/
Pergi67102/
Perenich6793/
Péringer6776/
Petrenci6772/
Pyrenees6769/
Petreniy6765/
Pöringer6756/
Pregi6752/
Peeringa6751/
Pereañes6725/
Petrenis6718/
Petrenji6710/
Peringgi679/
Pîrge675/
Phiringe674/
Peringai673/
Pierrena673/
Pirenets671/
Petreany671/
Petrinee671/
Perenchi671/
Pereanis671/
Perzreni671/
Pereń671/
Pergeher671/
Perienji671/
Peretnoy671/
Perenyio671/
Părge671/
Pyrenets671/
Perehnyi671/
Perhenny670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perenge
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