Penina Surname

206,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,008 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Penina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6501:113,66112,476
Russia6111:235,88125,251
Kenya3381:136,62711,173
Cameroon561:370,87632,690
Papua New Guinea451:181,19425,163
Spain421:1,113,14439,565
Bulgaria401:174,4739,768
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
Rwanda251:454,5991,711
India211:36,526,923420,161
Moldova181:197,85418,761
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
England21:27,859,030389,889
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Penina (67,990) may also be a first name.

Penina Last Name Facts

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

Penina (Arabic: بينينا, Bengali: পেনিনা, Georgian: ფენინა, Marathi: पेनीना, Oriya: େପନିନା, Russian: Пенина) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Penina? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 206,400th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,629,256 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Penina live; 32 percent live in Central Africa and 32 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 14,212th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 67,990 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 650 people, or 1 in 113,661. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 30 percent are found and Kenya, where 17 percent are found.

Penina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Penina has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Penina surname is principally Orthodox (96%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Penina earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peninah92632/
Pesnina9272/
Peninga9238/
Pengina926/
Peniona926/
Peunina924/
Phenina922/
Pienina921/
Peninas921/
Peneina921/
Peninai921/
Penin914,288/
Panina8329,132/
Pening831,087/
Penino83567/
Penion83302/
Pinina83206/
Ponina83202/
Petnin83126/
Penyna8349/
Pengin8345/
Pesnin8340/
Pynina8338/
Penijn8314/
Phenin8312/
Peynin8311/
Peunin836/
Penena835/
Peanin833/
Pegnin833/
Penink831/
Pienin831/
Pfenin831/
Penien831/
Pejnin831/
Peenin831/
Pingina77548/
Peninoy77390/
Pininga77335/
Phetnin77291/
Pfening77263/
Peninou7791/
Peignin7750/
Phenena7734/
Penenga7728/
Pannina7717/
Penincq7713/
Peining779/
Pethnin779/
Pesnyna777/
Phengin775/
Ponnina773/
Paninha773/
Pininas773/
Pionina772/
Peningo772/
Peneyna772/
Paynina771/
Pponina771/
Peninne771/
Panhina771/
Pininah771/
Panaina771/
Penigno771/
Paninah771/
Paninau771/
Pengena771/
Pegnena771/
Paenyna771/
Pengino771/
Peatnin771/
Phening770/
Phenien770/
Peanion770/
Peening770/
Poneina770/
Peñin73605/
Penim73455/
Pinin73305/
Penen73284/
Penyn7344/
Pynin7332/
Penín7320/
Pénin735/
Penén733/
Peñna733/
Penèn731/
Phengnin71158/
Pinijnai7194/
Peninque7175/
Phenning7155/
Peningue7131/
Phininga7122/
Penehyna714/
Penyonga713/
Peniongo712/
Pininova712/
Penenova712/
Pfeaning711/
Panineau711/
Peninnck711/
Pienienė711/
Penengah711/
Peinienė711/
Penignos711/
Pinitnai711/
Pheatnin711/
Penhinho711/
Pinion673,562/
Panyna672,444/
Phinitnai67367/
Pining67213/
Poinin67166/
Penent67122/
Peenen67110/
Peneng67109/
Peinen6795/
Penyon6739/
Panena6733/
Phenim6731/
Pynyna6731/
Poynin6729/
Peneno6726/
Pinino6723/
Pyonin6722/
Peynen6722/
Panjna6717/
Pinink6713/
Pionin6712/
Painin6712/
Pegnim6711/
Pinena6711/
Phinin6711/
Ponyna6710/
Pesnyn678/
Penuen676/
Piniña676/
Peñino674/
Paynin673/
Penenq673/
Phinitnad673/
Pynion672/
Pinint672/
Pignin672/
Paņina672/
Pegnen671/
Pahanaina671/
Paniña671/
Peneña671/
Petnim671/
Pinitnath671/
Phinijnai671/
Pienen670/
Peanen670/
Phenen670/

Penina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penina in the Georgian language
ფენინაpenina-
Penina in the Bengali language
পেনিনাpenina-
Penina in the Oriya language
େପନିନାepanina-
Penina in the Marathi language
पेनीनाpenina75
पेिननाpeinana25
Penina in the Russian language
Пенинаpenina-
Penina in the Arabic language
بينيناbynyna-

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