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Where Does The Last Name Penan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Penan (Marathi: पेनन) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Peñan or Peñán. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 248,973^rd most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,568,994 people. Penan is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Penan are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 359,856^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 548 people.

The surname Penan is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 1,505 people, or 1 in 15,330. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Montagnes District, where 76 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 15 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 3 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Penan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Penan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Penan surname rose 640 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Penan are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Penan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.88% more than the national average, earning $53,883 USD per year.