Penpa Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Penpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:27,881,456736,413
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Bhutan21:308,0201,264
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Peñpa (1) are calculated separately.

Penpa (655) may also be a first name.

Penpa Last Name Facts

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

Penpa (Hindi: पेंपा, Tibetan: སྤེན་པ།) is found most in The United States. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Peñpa. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penpa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. Penpa occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Penpa live; 64 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 324,429th most frequently held forename on earth It is held by 655 people.

The last name Penpa is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 27,881,456. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 62 percent live, Massachusetts, where 8 percent live and Minnesota, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live and Bhutan, where 9 percent live.

Penpa Last Name Statistics demography

Penpa earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.6% less than the national average, earning $41,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peñpa931/
Puenpa9131/
Paenpa917/
Penpah912/
Penpas911/
Peunpa911/
Pnpa891/
Puenpha8319/
Peunpha832/
Pempa80498/
Penpe80233/
Pinpa80165/
Penpo806/
Penpi803/
Paenphai77189/
Puenpaah771/
Pinpha73461/
Pinpat7322/
Penpio7312/
Penpho738/
Penper737/
Pempas735/
Puenpe733/
Penpoo732/
Penpet732/
Penpez731/
Penped731/
Pinpai731/
Pienpe731/
Pinpad731/
Pempea731/
Penpeh731/
Pinpau731/
Pempad731/
Pinphat6711/
Penphet679/
Pinpath675/
Penphoo674/
Puenpou672/
Penpech672/
Pmpa671/
Pinphai671/
Pnpi671/
Pnpj671/
Phnphat671/
Paenpho671/
Penpest671/

Penpa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penpa in the Hindi language
पेंपाpempa-
Penpa in the Tibetan language
སྤེན་པ།penpa60.34
སྤེན་པ་penpa37.93
སྤན་པpenpa1.72

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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
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  • 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 Penpa
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