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Where Does The Last Name Penola Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Penola is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Peñola. For other possible spellings of Penola click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penola? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Penola is the 664,903^rd most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 16,158,638 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 42 percent of Penola are found; 42 percent are found in Australasia and 42 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 900,062^nd most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 109 people.

Penola is most commonly used in Australia, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 142,083. In Australia Penola is most frequent in: South Australia, where 66 percent are found, Queensland, where 32 percent are found and Victoria, where 1 percent are found. Barring Australia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Penola Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Penola last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Penola last name are 13.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.71% registered with the party.

Penola earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.16% more than the national average, earning $44,512 USD per year.