Penascoza Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Penascoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penascoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Micronesia11:106,2431,380

The alternate forms: Peñascoza (92) are calculated separately.

Penascoza Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Penascoza Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Penascoza is found most in Australia. It can also occur as a variant: Peñascoza. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penascoza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 80 percent of Penascoza reside; 76 percent reside in Australasia and 76 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most widely held in Australia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,420,826. In Australia it is mostly found in: South Australia, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Australia Penascoza exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside and Micronesia, where 4 percent reside.

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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 Penascoza
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