Penge Surname
Approximately 2,053 people bear this surname
Penge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,368 | 1:54,006 | 6,504 |
| Papua New Guinea | 346 | 1:23,566 | 2,578 |
| United States | 178 | 1:2,036,286 | 130,241 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Zimbabwe | 27 | 1:571,787 | 44,609 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Pengé (1) are calculated separately.
Penge (1,070) may also be a first name.
Penge Demographics
Average Penge Salary in
United States
$45,569 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Penge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penge (Marathi: पगे, Oriya: େପେ, Russian: Пенге) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Pengé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penge? popularity and diffusion
The surname Penge is the 202,789th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 3,549,706 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Penge are found; 67 percent are found in Central Africa and 67 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 244,495th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 1,070 people.
The surname is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,368 people, or 1 in 54,006. Excluding The DR Congo Penge is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Penge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Penge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Penge last name increased 4,450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 408 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Penge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Penge are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Penge earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 19.31% less than the national average, earning €24,230 per year and in United States they earn 5.61% more than the national average, earning $45,569 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Penge Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penge in the Oriya language | ||
| େପେ | epe | - |
| Penge in the Marathi language | ||
| पगे | page | - |
| Penge in the Russian language | ||
| Пенге | penge | - |
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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 Penge
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