dela Penia Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

dela Penia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

dela Penia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines281:3,615,651151,287
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: dela Peñia (6) are calculated separately.

dela Penia Last Name Facts

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

The surname dela Penia occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: dela Peñia. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name dela Penia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,665,662nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of dela Penia are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 3,615,651. In The Philippines dela Penia is primarily found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 21 percent are found, Bicol, where 14 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
dela Peñia976/
dela Penha9021/
dela Pinia904/
dela Penea901/
dela Penya901/
dela Piña84830/
dela Peñaa802/
dela P'Eña801/
dela Pinea801/
Dela-Peña7416/
dela Peño741/

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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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  • 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 dela Penia
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