Pignatale Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Pignatale Surname User-submission:

The surname Pignatale comes from the misspelling of the surname Pignatelli.

Pignatale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy781:784,06062,950
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Pignatale Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Pignatale comes from the misspelling of the surname Pignatelli.

- salvatore1971

Pignatale Last Name Facts

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

Pignatale is found most in Italy. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pignatale? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Pignatale reside; 88 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent reside in Italic Europe.

Pignatale is most frequently used in Italy, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 784,060. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Apulia, where 78 percent are found, Lombardy, where 8 percent are found and Piedmont, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Italy this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 10 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pinatale943/
Poinatale8911/
Painatal8224/
Pinatalis78240/
Pignateli788/
Pinatalia784/
Penatal7511/
Piñatal752/
Painaitala741/
Penatala7196/
Pinatola719/
Pignatielli701/
Penatola591/
Penothala561/

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