173.68 ^cm

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

Penha (Marathi: पेन्हा) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Penhá. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Penha is the 18,928^th most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 250,362 people. The last name Penha is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Penha reside; 95 percent reside in South America and 95 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 81,742^nd most prevalent first name internationally, held by 6,459 people.

It is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 27,664 people, or 1 in 7,738. In Brazil Penha is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 20 percent reside, Maranhão, where 16 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this last name exists in 36 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Penha Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Penha are 41.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.74% being registered with the political party.

The amount Penha earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 19.04% more than the national average, earning $27,024,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.25% more than the national average, earning $45,414 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.97% more than the national average, earning $57,119 CAD per year.