Peńa Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Peńa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pena (223,598), Péna (8), Pèña (8), Peñá (7), Péña (3), Peñà (2), Penã (2), Pêña (1), Peñǻ (1), Peñä (1) & Péñá (1) are calculated separately.
Peńa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peńa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Peńa is found in The Dominican Republic more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Pena, Péna, Pèña, Peñá, Péña, Peñà, Penã, Pêña, Peñǻ, Peñä or Péñá. For other possible spellings of Peńa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peńa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Peńa is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Peńa are found; 73 percent are found in Caribbean and 73 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 453,606. Without taking into account The Dominican Republic it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 9 percent reside and Peru, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pena | 92 | 223,598 | / |
| Péna | 83 | 8 | / |
| Pèña | 83 | 8 | / |
| Peñá | 83 | 7 | / |
| Péña | 83 | 3 | / |
| Peñà | 83 | 2 | / |
| Penã | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pêña | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peñǻ | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peñä | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pińa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Péñá | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peañ | 75 | 1 | / |
| Penas | 67 | 3,564 | / |
| Penga | 67 | 1,679 | / |
| Panea | 67 | 1,447 | / |
| Ponea | 67 | 850 | / |
| Pemha | 67 | 465 | / |
| Peana | 67 | 430 | / |
| Peane | 67 | 331 | / |
| Pinea | 67 | 308 | / |
| Piena | 67 | 279 | / |
| Pegna | 67 | 267 | / |
| Penau | 67 | 155 | / |
| Penea | 67 | 146 | / |
| Penat | 67 | 136 | / |
| Paena | 67 | 133 | / |
| Peuna | 67 | 91 | / |
| Peina | 67 | 85 | / |
| Penay | 67 | 83 | / |
| Penaz | 67 | 80 | / |
| Penai | 67 | 72 | / |
| Penah | 67 | 57 | / |
| Pența | 67 | 57 | / |
| Peena | 67 | 39 | / |
| Phena | 67 | 35 | / |
| Peany | 67 | 30 | / |
| Piñea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Petna | 67 | 22 | / |
| Peyna | 67 | 17 | / |
| Penaa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Penad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Peanh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Peñaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pesna | 67 | 8 | / |
| Poena | 67 | 6 | / |
| Penap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peñaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pehna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poeña | 67 | 2 | / |
| Penoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vpena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peñea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peaño | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pgena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peñaç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peñad | 67 | 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
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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 Peńa
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