Penas Surname
Approximately 3,564 people bear this surname
Penas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 511 | 1:83,647 | 7,078 |
| Peru | 506 | 1:62,814 | 4,887 |
| Portugal | 500 | 1:20,836 | 1,443 |
| United States | 473 | 1:766,298 | 59,625 |
| Brazil | 441 | 1:485,429 | 18,339 |
| France | 426 | 1:155,922 | 24,194 |
| Philippines | 153 | 1:661,688 | 68,918 |
| Spain | 131 | 1:356,886 | 20,305 |
| Cuba | 83 | 1:138,828 | 3,528 |
| Uruguay | 50 | 1:68,635 | 7,289 |
| Mexico | 31 | 1:4,004,071 | 26,265 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Venezuela | 26 | 1:1,161,695 | 16,759 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Penas (224) may also be a first name.
Penas Demographics
Penas Political Affiliation
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Penas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Penas (Marathi: पेञस, Russian: Пенас) is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 127,306th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,044,766 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Penas are found; 43 percent are found in South America and 18 percent are found in Iberian Europe. Penas is also the 601,629th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 224 people.
The last name Penas is most common in Argentina, where it is carried by 511 people, or 1 in 83,647. In Argentina Penas is most prevalent in: Buenos Aires Province, where 62 percent are found, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 24 percent are found and Entre Ríos Province, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Argentina this last name is found in 53 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 14 percent are found and Portugal, where 14 percent are found.
Penas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Penas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Penas surname increased 15,767 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Penas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Penas surname are 40.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.12% 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Penas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penas in the Marathi language | ||
| पेञस | penasa | 75 |
| पेनस | penasa | 25 |
| Penas in the Russian language | ||
| Пенас | penas | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penas
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