Penice Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Penice Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penice Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina561:763,27551,263
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Pénice (1) are calculated separately.

Penice (31) may also be a first name.

Penice Last Name Facts

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

Penice occurs in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pénice. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penice? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,436,415th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Penice live; 95 percent live in South America and 90 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Penice is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 31 people.

Penice is most frequent in Argentina, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 763,275. In Argentina Penice is most frequent in: Mendoza Province, where 55 percent are found, Buenos Aires Province, where 23 percent are found and San Juan Province, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Argentina it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Penice Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Penice has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Penice surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pénice941/
Peniche929,219/
Phenice9264/
Penicer924/
Penicce922/
Penichet86606/
Phenicie86598/
Penicker866/
Peniches865/
Penhiche862/
Peneiche861/
Pheniche861/
Phenicer860/
Penich83221/
Penica83218/
Penike8362/
Penise8343/
Penace8319/
Penixe836/
Penies832/
Pinice831/
Penici831/
Peniez831/
Penige831/
Phennicie8052/
Pfenicher8029/
Penichett800/
Peniket77193/
Penisch7786/
Penisse7772/
Peneche7767/
Pienica7741/
Peniger7726/
Piniche7724/
Penichi7717/
Phenies7712/
Penecke7710/
Pänicke7710/
Penieza775/
Phenise772/
Peanich772/
Penique772/
Pfenich772/
Penasie771/
Pehnich771/
Poynice771/
Penicky771/
Peniser771/
Phenece771/
Pesnich771/
Peñiche771/
Penezie771/
Penidje771/
Penises771/
Péniche771/
Pinaice771/
Peanace770/
Penix732,310/
Penez731,075/
Penes73895/
Penis73894/
Peniz7391/
Peniş7332/
Peneş7310/
Peniç737/
Peneš736/
Penex731/
Peinecke71120/
Peiniger7199/
Penikett7125/
Phinicie7124/
Phenecie7120/
Penezich7114/
Phenizee7110/
Pienisch719/
Phenisee717/
Petnicki716/
Petnaise713/
Phenisse712/
Petnický712/
Penishee712/
Poignice711/
Poinicke711/
Penecker711/
Penishch711/
Penitzhe711/
Penauche711/
Pinicker711/
Penischi711/
Penichio711/
Phenezie711/
Penetche711/
Peinisch711/
Pinichet711/
Peniketh710/
Phinnice710/
Pheniger710/
Pfeniger710/
Pheniker710/
Penisher710/
Phenix672,469/
Peniza67433/
Phenis67389/
Pieniz67238/
Peneza67230/
Penesi67220/
Pinies67172/
Penisi67130/
Phenes67123/
Penesa67104/
Pinich6791/
Penisa6779/
Pienis6758/
Penezi6754/
Pieniecki6753/
Peneze6736/
Pinike6728/
Penese6728/
Penase6720/
Pinici6719/
Penais6716/
Peneke6714/
Penish6713/
Peniji6712/
Pěnica6712/
Pinixe6711/
Penika6710/
Pinace6710/
Pieniecka678/
Peneas678/
Pienes678/
Peñica678/
Pesnecker676/
Peines676/
Peneka675/
Peneki675/
Penizi675/
Penios675/
Penege675/
Penets674/
Penges674/
Pinige674/
Pinica674/
Peness673/
Peniki673/
Pinise673/
Pienez673/
Penhiz673/
Pheniz672/
Penigi672/
Petnis672/
Penēze672/
Penech672/
Penixi672/
Peenix671/
Pegnes671/
Peneca671/
Peneis671/
Penetz671/
Penhse671/
Phiniscer671/
Phinnicee671/
Penegi671/
Peneus671/
Peneci671/
Peinez671/
Piniez671/
Pinize671/
Pănică671/
Petnez671/
Peynes670/
Peanix670/
Penois670/
Phenex670/
Pengis670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penice
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