Penayo Surname
Approximately 13,627 people bear this surname
Penayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraguay | 10,263 | 1:705 | 177 |
| Argentina | 3,045 | 1:14,037 | 1,262 |
| Brazil | 163 | 1:1,313,339 | 44,864 |
| Spain | 118 | 1:396,204 | 21,717 |
| Uruguay | 15 | 1:228,784 | 17,372 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Peñayo (9) are calculated separately.
Penayo Demographics
Average Penayo Salary in
United States
$30,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Penayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penayo is more frequently found in Paraguay than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Peñayo. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penayo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Penayo is the 38,590th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 534,787 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Penayo live; 99 percent live in South America and 75 percent live in Paraguayan South America.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Paraguay, where it is carried by 10,263 people, or 1 in 705. In Paraguay it is most numerous in: Central Department, where 26 percent are found, Caaguazú Department, where 16 percent are found and Alto Paraná Department, where 12 percent are found. Barring Paraguay this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 22 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Penayo Last Name Statistics demography
Penayo earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.1% less than the national average, earning $30,594 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Penayo
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