Penala Surname

1,231,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 189 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Penala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1381:5,558,445134,139
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Peñala (95) are calculated separately.

Penala (40) may also be a first name.

Penala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Penala (Marathi: पेनाला) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Peñala. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Penala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,231,034th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. Penala occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Penala reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 40 people.

The last name Penala is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 5,558,445. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 80 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Penala Last Name Statistics demography

Penala earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.05% more than the national average, earning $52,662 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peñala9495/
Penalla9236/
Penalas9211/
Pengala929/
Penhala928/
Peenala925/
Penalia923/
Petnala921/
Paenala921/
Pienala921/
Penaglia86121/
Pengalau869/
Penallaj862/
Peetnala861/
Penela831,318/
Penalo83561/
Ponala83458/
Penola83451/
Panala83295/
Penale83252/
Penali8359/
Pinala836/
Pynala834/
Penaló831/
Penaly830/
Penacilla80157/
Penaulloa801/
Pannala775,820/
Ponnala774,782/
Penales774,301/
Pingala771,878/
Penhale77805/
Pinaula77315/
Panalay77308/
Pinalas77134/
Paanala7771/
Penalis7752/
Pinalla7746/
Penahli7731/
Pengalo7730/
Ponalla7724/
Pinalia7724/
Painala7724/
Pengali7719/
Pihnala7718/
Panalia7713/
Penalod7712/
Panahla7710/
Peneula779/
Poinala778/
Peñalas778/
Ponaala777/
Panalla777/
Phenali777/
Penalio777/
Panaula776/
Pienela775/
Peinola775/
Panhala774/
Pengale774/
Panaila774/
Penolla774/
Pinalay774/
Penalgo774/
Panajla773/
Panalaa773/
Penaali773/
Paynala773/
Penaled772/
Penally772/
Penaloz772/
Panaala772/
Penallo772/
Peñaloa772/
Penuila772/
Penalez772/
Ponaila771/
Penoela771/
Penalos771/
Pinatla771/
Pinalai771/
Pinalea771/
Pajnala771/
Penuola771/
Peunela771/
Phenola771/
Phanala771/
Penalei771/
Penalie771/
Pinaila771/
Pinalad771/
Pinalat771/
Pinaloa771/
Phenela771/
Penaley771/
Penalho771/
Penhela770/
Panailay71355/
Pinaglia71179/
Phannala7164/
Phanalai7161/
Pengally7147/
Ponnaala7134/
Penhoela7121/
Ponnalla7120/
Phonalia7114/
Pannalla7113/
Pingalay7111/
Panhalai7110/
Pingalya717/
Pannalai717/
Panaulla716/
Pannaala716/
Pingalai715/
Paingala714/
Pingalla713/
Ponnaila711/
Peengale711/
Pengolla711/
Penoulah711/
Phonnala711/
Pinallas711/
Paanaala711/
Penailid711/
Penallos711/
Pengaili711/
Peinales711/
Pingalau711/
Phengola711/
Phengnalath711/
Panahlai711/
Penollaj711/
Penheale710/
Pinela677,882/
Ponela673,155/
Pinola671,211/
Panela671,093/
Peñola67743/
Pinali67727/
Penelo67160/
Pinalo67118/
Panola6767/
Pinale6764/
Ponalo6762/
Penoli6756/
Peñaló6748/
Penatello6732/
Pinatella6732/
Ponola6716/
Penolo676/
Panaullah675/
Panalo675/
Pañela675/
Pingalaya672/
Pannaulla672/
Pínola672/
Pinacilla672/
Pinahalga672/
Peñela672/
Pinaly672/
Peengalli671/
Panaallah671/
Penole671/
Pénale671/
Pahanaila671/
Peñaulloa671/
Pignalaha671/
Piñela671/
Pinała671/
Phannalai671/
Penoly670/

Penala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penala in the Marathi language
पेनालाpenala50
पेनलाpenala50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penala
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