Péneau Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Péneau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 52 | 1:1,277,360 | 130,443 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Peneau (1,136) are calculated separately.
Péneau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Péneau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Péneau is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Peneau. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Péneau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Péneau live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 1,277,360. In France it is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 27 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 23 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 21 percent reside. Aside from France this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Spain, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peneau | 94 | 1,136 | / |
| Péneaud | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pénaud | 83 | 6 | / |
| Pyneau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Péna | 80 | 8 | / |
| Panneau | 77 | 500 | / |
| Poineau | 77 | 426 | / |
| Pineaud | 77 | 410 | / |
| Pesneau | 77 | 381 | / |
| Payneau | 77 | 322 | / |
| Peneaud | 77 | 183 | / |
| Peyneau | 77 | 169 | / |
| Peineau | 77 | 155 | / |
| Peneaux | 77 | 133 | / |
| Ponneau | 77 | 14 | / |
| Pigneau | 77 | 13 | / |
| Pegneau | 77 | 11 | / |
| Pénault | 77 | 6 | / |
| Peneaut | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pineaut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pheneau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pinau | 73 | 389 | / |
| Penau | 73 | 155 | / |
| Pineu | 73 | 85 | / |
| Paneu | 73 | 14 | / |
| Peneu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Poneu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pénat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pineault | 71 | 3,380 | / |
| Paigneau | 71 | 45 | / |
| Poigneau | 71 | 37 | / |
| Paineaud | 71 | 24 | / |
| Peigneau | 71 | 22 | / |
| Pigneaux | 71 | 21 | / |
| Peyneaud | 71 | 15 | / |
| Pesneaud | 71 | 10 | / |
| Poineaud | 71 | 8 | / |
| Peneault | 71 | 3 | / |
| Poisneau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pheneaus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Puigneau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinaud | 67 | 4,997 | / |
| Penaud | 67 | 2,638 | / |
| Pyneha | 67 | 105 | / |
| Pinaut | 67 | 99 | / |
| Peigneaux | 67 | 80 | / |
| Penaux | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pinaux | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pinaus | 67 | 7 | / |
| Penaut | 67 | 5 | / |
| Penaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paneuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peynau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peuneu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Painau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Panneu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pignau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Péneau
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