Penaluna Surname
Approximately 678 people bear this surname
Penaluna Surname Definition:
A Cornish family. The name is local, but the place is not known.
Penaluna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 297 | 1:187,603 | 16,709 |
| United States | 188 | 1:1,927,973 | 124,806 |
| Australia | 115 | 1:234,745 | 22,001 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 169 | 1:144,233 | 12,901 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:392,104 | 12,338 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Penaluna Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Cornish family. The name is local, but the place is not known.
From pen-lyn, the head of the pond or pool.
Penaluna Demographics
Average Penaluna Salary in
United States
$37,203 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Penaluna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penaluna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penaluna is most common in England. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penaluna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 488,996th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,748,593 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Penaluna live; 47 percent live in Northern Europe and 47 percent live in British Isles.
It is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 297 people, or 1 in 187,603. In England Penaluna is mostly found in: Cornwall, where 37 percent reside, Devon, where 11 percent reside and Tyne and Wear, where 10 percent reside. Aside from England this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 17 percent reside.
Penaluna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Penaluna has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Penaluna surname increased 176 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 2,350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Penaluna Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Penaluna surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Penaluna earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 112.49% more than the national average, earning R 504,948 per year; in United States they earn 13.78% less than the national average, earning $37,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.26% more than the national average, earning $53,786 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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