La Penia Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
La Penia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
The alternate forms: La Peñia (1) are calculated separately.
La Penia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name La Penia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name La Penia occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: La Peñia. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name La Penia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of La Penia reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
La Penia is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 7,787,556. In The Philippines La Penia is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 85 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 8 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 La Penia
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