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

Penas (Marathi: पेञस, Russian: Пенас) is found in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 127,306^th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,044,766 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Penas reside; 43 percent reside in South America and 18 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 601,629^th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 224 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 83,647. In Argentina it is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 62 percent reside, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 24 percent reside and Entre Ríos Province, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Argentina Penas occurs in 53 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 14 percent reside and Portugal, where 14 percent reside.

Penas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Penas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Penas last name rose 15,767 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Penas surname are 40.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.12% being registered with the political party.

The amount Penas earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 7.91% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,852 per year; in United States they earn 10.17% more than the national average, earning $47,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.43% less than the national average, earning $46,488 CAD per year.