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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 most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It can also be found as: Peñan or Peñán. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 248,973^rd most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,568,994 people. This last name is predominantly 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 common first name world-wide. It is borne by 548 people.

The surname Penan is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,505 people, or 1 in 15,330. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Montagnes District, where 76 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 15 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 3 percent live. Excluding The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common 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 bearing the Penan surname expanded 640 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Penan surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political 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.