Pernyesz Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Pernyesz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 36 | 1:557,719 | 41,269 |
| Hungary | 18 | 1:545,349 | 33,535 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Pernyész (224) are calculated separately.
Pernyesz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pernyesz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pernyesz is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Pernyész. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pernyesz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The last name Pernyesz is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Pernyesz reside; 83 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 557,719. In Romania Pernyesz is primarily concentrated in: Bihor County, where 97 percent reside and Timiș County, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Romania it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 28 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pernyész | 96 | 224 | / |
| Pernyes | 93 | 6 | / |
| Pernye | 86 | 23 | / |
| Pernyéz | 80 | 46 | / |
| Pernyés | 80 | 34 | / |
| Pernies | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pernjez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pernie | 71 | 97 | / |
| Pergne | 71 | 23 | / |
| Pernier | 67 | 501 | / |
| Pernois | 67 | 58 | / |
| Pergner | 67 | 45 | / |
| Perneac | 67 | 13 | / |
| Preneus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Preneas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pernyér | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pernješ | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pernaiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pernaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pernajs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pernais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perneay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pernauz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Prenyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perrnie | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Pernyesz
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