Penegos Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Penegos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penegos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Penegos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Penegos is found most in Colombia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penegos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Penegos live; 60 percent live in South America and 60 percent live in Caribbean South America.

Penegos is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 23,887,036. In Colombia Penegos is most common in: Antioquia Department, where 50 percent are found and Cauca Department, where 50 percent are found. Beside Colombia Penegos exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Venezuela, where 20 percent are found.

Penegos Last Name Statistics demography

Penegos earn marginally less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 2.26% less than the national average, earning $22,189,800 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penagos8632,151/
Panegos86161/
Peniego861/
Penega7753/
Penigo778/
Penygo770/
Panagos712,425/
Panegas71391/
Peñagos7159/
Penagoz7135/
Penigot7123/
Panigos718/
Pinagos713/
Pignego712/
Penagôs711/
Peniega711/
Penigou711/
Pinegas711/
Phenigo711/
Penigas710/
Peunegha678/
Piñeango671/
Peunegah671/
Pfenigus670/

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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 Penegos
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