Penoff Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Hungary

Penoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina631:678,46746,871
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Hungary171:577,42834,558
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Penoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Penoff (Russian: Пенофф) is more commonly found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Penoff is the 1,459,453rd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,914,698 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Penoff live; 54 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most numerous in Argentina, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 678,467. In Argentina Penoff is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 41 percent live, Chaco Province, where 35 percent live and Mendoza Province, where 16 percent live. Excluding Argentina this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Hungary, where 12 percent live.

Penoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Penoff last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Penoff earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.93% less than the national average, earning $41,885 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penhoff925/
Pgenoff921/
Penof916/
Peinhoff861/
Panoff83431/
Pinoff8314/
Ponoff831/
Panhoff7735/
Peinhof778/
Penhopf771/
Penov731,502/
Penaf7331/
Pinof7321/
Penow7311/
Panof738/
Peinhopf71490/
Pannhoff7184/
Penova671,368/
Peunov67260/
Phenow67124/
Pengov6770/
Peynov6727/
Pienow6716/
Paenov6713/
Pitnof6712/
Petnov6710/
Pinaff677/
Peinow675/
Peinov674/
Pinofe671/
Penhaf671/
Pesnov671/
Pesnow671/
Pionof671/
Pienov671/
Penows670/

Penoff Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penoff in the Russian language
Пеноффpenoff-

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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 Penoff
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