las Peñas Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

las Peñas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

las Peñas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1341:755,50974,327
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176

The alternate forms: las Penas (2) are calculated separately.

las Peñas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name las Peñas Come From? nationality or country of origin

las Peñas is most common in The Philippines. It may also appear in the variant forms: las Penas. Click here for other possible spellings of las Peñas.

How Common Is The Last Name las Peñas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,527,735th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of las Peñas live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This last name is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 134 people, or 1 in 755,509. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Bicol, where 28 percent live, Davao Region, where 24 percent live and Western Visayas, where 14 percent live. Beside The Philippines las Peñas is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 5 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

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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 las Peñas
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