Penschow Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Penschow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penschow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Penschow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Penschow is most common in Germany. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Penschow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,273,756th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Penschow are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Penschow is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 1,518,971. In Germany Penschow is most numerous in: Hamburg, where 53 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 25 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Penschow Last Name Statistics demography

Penschow earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.91% less than the national average, earning $27,653 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penchow930/
Penschaw880/
Penchov8070/
Penshaw8026/
Pinshow8010/
Penchoff7591/
Pinschof758/
Pencov71142/
Pensov7134/
Pincow7113/
Pensaw711/
Pinsow711/
Pencoff6767/
Pensova6732/
Pinshaw6731/
Pinchov674/
Pensiaw671/
Pinchoff6375/
Penzhova632/
Penzov57449/
Pinsof5770/
Penjov5748/
Pincov5736/
Pinzow5718/
Pincaw574/
Pincof573/
Penjof572/
Pensub571/
Penšov571/
Penzova533,823/
Pinzhov5319/
Penšova5315/
Pinsoff532/
Pinsova531/
Pencuff531/
Penzoff531/
Pinzhova504/
Penncuff503/

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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
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  • 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 Penschow
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