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

Penala (Marathi: पेनाला) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Peñala. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,231,034th most frequent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Penala reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Penala is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 40 people.

This last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 5,558,445. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 80 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 14 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Apart from India this surname exists 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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