Where Does The Last Name Penger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Penger is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Penger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 906,170^th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Penger are found; 59 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 267,635^th most prevalent forename in the world, held by 917 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 509,528. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent reside, Bavaria, where 32 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 17 percent reside and Poland, where 10 percent reside.

Penger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Penger has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.