Penin Surname
Approximately 4,288 people bear this surname
Penin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,347 | 1:28,301 | 3,443 |
| Spain | 882 | 1:53,007 | 4,907 |
| Russia | 380 | 1:379,271 | 36,988 |
| Argentina | 207 | 1:206,490 | 17,041 |
| Brazil | 123 | 1:1,740,442 | 56,713 |
| Belgium | 39 | 1:294,786 | 34,540 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Bulgaria | 30 | 1:232,630 | 12,429 |
| Mexico | 29 | 1:4,280,214 | 27,059 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Ivory Coast | 19 | 1:1,214,275 | 27,625 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Anguilla | 1 | 1:13,436 | 792 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
The alternate forms: Peñin (605), Penín (20), Pénin (5) & Peñín (20) are calculated separately.
Penin (2,641) may also be a first name.
Penin Demographics
Average Penin Salary in
United States
$43,828 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Penin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penin (Georgian: პენინი, Russian: Пенин) is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Peñin, Penín, Pénin or Peñín. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 108,552nd most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,699,521 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Penin live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 142,880th most commonly used given name world-wide It is held by 2,641 people.
The surname Penin is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 2,347 people, or 1 in 28,301. In France Penin is primarily concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 27 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 13 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 12 percent reside. Outside of France this surname is found in 45 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 21 percent reside and Russia, where 9 percent reside.
Penin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Penin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Penin last name declined 15 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Penin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Penin surname is predominantly Orthodox (84%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Penin surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Penin earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.57% more than the national average, earning $43,828 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning $40,768 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Penin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penin in the Georgian language | ||
| პენინი | penini | - |
| Penin in the Russian language | ||
| Пенин | penin | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penin
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