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

Pensel is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 509,082^nd most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,333,664 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Pensel live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe. Pensel is also the 1,566,439^th most numerous forename on earth. It is borne by 42 people.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 210,747. In Germany Pensel is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 52 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Berlin, where 7 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent live and Argentina, where 11 percent live.

Pensel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pensel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 232 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pensel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pensel surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Pensel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.99% more than the national average, earning $47,890 USD per year.