Pensen Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Israel

Pensen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pensen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Pensen (23) may also be a first name.

Pensen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pensen occurs most in Indonesia. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pensen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pensen is the 6,360,413th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Pensen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Pensen reside; 44 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.

It is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia Pensen is primarily found in: West Kalimantan, where 100 percent reside. Other than Indonesia it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 22 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside.

Pensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pensen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pensen surname contracted 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pensgen9247/
Penshen925/
Penseng922/
Pensent921/
Pensien920/
Puensaen861/
Penson834,082/
Pensan83239/
Pensin83160/
Pinsen8319/
Penzen8311/
Pengen836/
Pençen835/
Pensyn835/
Penjen834/
Pencen831/
Pensne831/
Pinsent771,178/
Penzien77344/
Pension77195/
Penshin77166/
Paenson7783/
Penceng7771/
Poensin7753/
Pensang7750/
Penshyn7728/
Pensing7726/
Pynsent7726/
Pensian7721/
Penzent7710/
Pensong7710/
Penssin775/
Penchen775/
Pensone774/
Pennson774/
Puensan773/
Peunsan773/
Penshan773/
Pensyna772/
Penshon772/
Pensson771/
Pensant771/
Pengeng771/
Paensin771/
Paensan771/
Pensink771/
Peenson770/
Pehnson770/
Pensahan71488/
Penshina71119/
Pendjeng7136/
Penshyna7134/
Penshane7117/
Pensiong718/
Pensione712/
Penssing711/
Pinsentt711/
Penzienė711/
Pensound711/
Pensoune711/
Paensoun711/
Penshion710/
Pinson6717,713/
Penzin672,313/
Pimsen67878/
Pinsan67280/
Pensom67224/
Penzon67141/
Penzyn67108/
Penjin67100/
Penjan6790/
Pynson6784/
Pencin6760/
Pengin6745/
Pengem6730/
Pinsem6721/
Pinsin6713/
Penjon679/
Penzne675/
Penzan673/
Pinsón672/
Pensão671/
Pensim671/
Pencan671/
Pencon671/
Penncheng671/
Pensynova671/
Pensam671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pensen
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