Penoza Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Penoza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penoza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Peñoza (73) are calculated separately.

Penoza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Penoza is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Peñoza. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penoza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Penoza live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 6,143,372. In The United States Penoza is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 47 percent are found, Delaware, where 27 percent are found and Washington, where 10 percent are found. Other than The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 2 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.

Penoza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Penoza has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 5,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penoza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Penoza surname are 8.31% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.54% being registered with the political party.

Penoza earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peñoza9473/
Peneza83230/
Pinoza83162/
Penosa8339/
Ponoza8312/
Panoza835/
Penoze834/
Penaza831/
Peenoja7723/
Panozza7715/
Panhoza776/
Penazza773/
Penozzo772/
Penojas771/
Phonoza771/
Panozai771/
Pengozi771/
Penozer770/
Pannozza7119/
Pienezza7115/
Pienazza713/
Penhodzi712/
Phenosau711/
Panozzau711/
Penaso674,217/
Panozo674,015/
Penasa67559/
Peñosa67545/
Pinosa67535/
Penazo67248/
Pineza67224/
Penajo67212/
Paneza67199/
Penaco67143/
Panosa67113/
Penesa67104/
Peneso6757/
Penuja6749/
Pañoza6747/
Penoso6744/
Penosi6744/
Pinoja6737/
Piñeza6736/
Penaca6733/
Pinoca6732/
Peñeza6723/
Penase6720/
Penace6719/
Penazi6717/
Piñoza6712/
Penaze6710/
Penagi677/
Ponosa677/
Penaci677/
Pinozi677/
Peñozo676/
Penage675/
Penasi675/
Penose674/
Pinaza674/
Pañeza673/
Panaza672/
Pinozo672/
Penaji671/
Poneza671/
Pyneza671/
Poñeza671/
Ponozo671/
Penosy671/
Penezo671/
Penasy671/
Peñaza671/
Penoji671/

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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 Penoza
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