La Peña Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
La Peña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 295 | 1:343,180 | 46,517 |
| Spain | 47 | 1:994,724 | 37,216 |
| Peru | 15 | 1:2,118,942 | 25,723 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
The alternate forms: La Pena (280) are calculated separately.
La Peña Demographics
Average La Peña Salary in
Peru
S/. 6,361
Per year
Average Salary in
Peru
S/. 19,385
Per year
La Peña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name La Peña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name La Peña is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can be rendered as: La Pena. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name La Peña? popularity and diffusion
La Peña is the 860,770th most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of La Peña live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
This last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 295 people, or 1 in 343,180. In The Philippines La Peña is mostly found in: Central Luzon, where 26 percent reside, Cagayan Valley, where 21 percent reside and Ilocos, where 18 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 15 percent reside and Peru, where 5 percent reside.
La Peña Last Name Statistics demography
La Peña earn less than half the average income. In Peru they earn 67.19% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,361 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Pena | 95 | 280 | / |
| La Peñas | 93 | 3 | / |
| La Peñia | 93 | 1 | / |
| La Piña | 86 | 12 | / |
| La Paña | 86 | 1 | / |
| La Pegna | 80 | 165 | / |
| La Penia | 80 | 15 | / |
| La Piñea | 80 | 1 | / |
| La Piñas | 80 | 1 | / |
| La Pinea | 80 | 1 | / |
| La Penas | 80 | 1 | / |
| La Pine | 71 | 28 | / |
| Le Pena | 71 | 6 | / |
| La Pina | 71 | 5 | / |
| La Pene | 71 | 4 | / |
| Le Paña | 71 | 1 | / |
| La-Pegna | 67 | 6 | / |
| Le Pegna | 67 | 1 | / |
| La Pajne | 67 | 1 | / |
| La Pheny | 67 | 0 | / |
| La Paine | 67 | 0 | / |
| La Pines | 67 | 0 | / |
| Le Pine | 57 | 87 | / |
| Le Pene | 57 | 2 | / |
| Le Payne | 53 | 1 | / |
| Le Penher | 50 | 60 | / |
| Los Piños | 50 | 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
- 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 Peña
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