Fernandez-Peña Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Fernandez-Peña Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Fernandez & Peña.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fernandez-Peña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1271:368,12620,695
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Fernández-Peña (12) & Fernandez-Pena (6) are calculated separately.

Fernandez-Peña Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fernandez-Peña Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fernandez-Peña is held by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Fernández-Peña or Fernandez-Pena. Click here for other potential spellings of Fernandez-Peña.

How Common Is The Last Name Fernandez-Peña? popularity and diffusion

Fernandez-Peña is the 1,589,322nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Fernandez-Peña reside; 99 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 99 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The surname Fernandez-Peña is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 368,126. In Spain Fernandez-Peña is most common in: Asturias, where 61 percent reside, Madrid, where 24 percent reside and Aragon, where 6 percent reside. Besides Spain this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside.

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Footnotes

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