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) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Penina click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penina? popularity and diffusion

The surname Penina is the 206,400th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,629,256 people. The surname Penina 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. Penina is also the 14,212th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 67,990 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 650 people, or 1 in 113,661. Apart from The DR Congo Penina exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 30 percent live and Kenya, where 17 percent live.

Penina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Penina has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Penina last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penina Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Penina
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