Pinega Surname

629,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Pinega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pinega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4261:415,82821,624
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Pinega (321) may also be a first name.

Pinega Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pinega (Russian: Пинега) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinega? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 629,292nd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 14,994,950 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Pinega are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 489,856th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 321 people.

The surname Pinega is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 426 people, or 1 in 415,828. In Nigeria Pinega is most common in: Benue, where 78 percent are found, Taraba, where 17 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 8 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Pinega Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Buddhist (50%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

Pinega earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.61% less than the national average, earning $28,646 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pineaga921/
Pinegau921/
Pinegas921/
Pinaga83139/
Penega8353/
Pinege8319/
Piniga8314/
Pinoga836/
Punega832/
Painaga77617/
Pineger77108/
Pinigat7768/
Pinhaga7711/
Pignego772/
Painiga772/
Peniega771/
Pinagay771/
Pinyoga771/
Pinagah771/
Pienoga771/
Penegai771/
Penegay771/
Pineguy771/
Piñga73127/
Pinegger71106/
Pigneguy7143/
Peunegha718/
Pinaggay713/
Peunegah711/
Puinesge711/
Pieneguy711/
Painaiga711/
Phineger710/
Penaga6796/
Peigneguy6776/
Pinogo6759/
Puniga6755/
Pinago6747/
Piñaga679/
Poinegger677/
Peniga676/
Penege675/
Pinige674/
Punaga673/
Painagaih671/
Peñaga671/
Penegi671/
Pittneger671/
Penoga671/
Pinigi671/
Phinneger670/

Pinega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pinega in the Russian language
Пинегаpinega-

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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
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  • 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 Pinega
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