Pennala Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Pennala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pennala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2261:1,603,801107,667
Finland2251:24,4303,360
India161:47,941,586492,263
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pennala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pennala occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pennala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 632,228th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Pennala live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 226 people, or 1 in 1,603,801. In The United States it is most common in: Michigan, where 63 percent are found, California, where 5 percent are found and Minnesota, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 47 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Pennala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pennala surname are 18.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.86% registered with the political party.

Pennala earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.41% less than the national average, earning $42,972 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pennala
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