Peyneau Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
France

Peyneau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peyneau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1271:1,685,62555,239
France421:1,581,493147,826

Peyneau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peyneau occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peyneau? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,328,442nd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Peyneau are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 75 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most common in Brazil, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 1,685,625. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Espírito Santo, where 74 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 18 percent are found and São Paulo, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Brazil Peyneau exists in one country. It is also found in France, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peyneaud9315/
Peneau921,136/
Pyneau923/
Peynau922/
Pesneau86381/
Payneau86322/
Peynaud86261/
Peneaud86183/
Peineau86155/
Peneaux86133/
Peyneou8621/
Pegneau8611/
Peneaut862/
Pheneau861/
Penau83155/
Peyna8317/
Peneu836/
Peigneau8022/
Pesneaud8010/
Peneault803/
Pheneaus801/
Penaud772,638/
Peyana77311/
Pyneha77105/
Péneau7753/
Pehyna7733/
Penaux7721/
Peyena776/
Penaut775/
Peyina773/
Penaus772/
Peyona771/
Peuneu771/
Peigneaux7580/
Pena73223,598/
Pyna73193/
Penault71766/
Panneau71500/
Poineau71426/
Pineaud71410/
Peinaud7180/
Patneau7152/
Pouneau7139/
Pesnaux7131/
Pheyana7122/
Paynaud7118/
Pieyana7113/
Pigneau7113/
Péneaud712/
Pagneau712/
Peyinga711/
Peunaud711/
Pineaut711/
Penas673,564/
Pineault673,380/
Penga671,679/
Penou671,149/
Pysna67536/
Peana67430/
Pinau67389/
Panau67352/
Piena67279/
Pegna67267/
Peignaux67163/
Peignaud67154/
Penat67136/
Paena67133/
Payna67131/
Poynauth67121/
Peuna6791/
Peina6785/
Pineu6785/
Penaz6780/
Puena6767/
Penah6757/
Pența6757/
Pynas6749/
Paigneau6745/
Peena6739/
Poigneau6737/
Phena6735/
Patneaud6726/
Peignaut6725/
Paineaud6724/
Petna6722/
Pigneaux6721/
Penad6715/
Penaa6715/
Paneu6714/
Pynha6712/
Peyno6710/
Pesna678/
Poineaud678/
Poena676/
Penap674/
Pesnault674/
Phyna672/
Pehna672/
Poyna672/
Pygna672/
Pynat672/
Poisneau672/
Ppena671/
Pyena671/
Paynault671/
Pgena671/
Peyoenna671/
Peyounna671/
Pyona671/
Puigneau671/
Bpena671/
Penoa671/
Vpena671/

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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 Peyneau
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