Penshin Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Penshin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penshin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1521:948,17874,283
Belarus71:1,357,29483,128
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Penshin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Penshin (Russian: Пеньшин) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Penshin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penshin? popularity and diffusion

Penshin is the 1,343,156th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Penshin live; 92 percent live in Eastern Europe and 92 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 948,178. In Russia Penshin is most prevalent in: Tambov Oblast, where 24 percent are found, Kursk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Volgograd Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 4 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 4 percent are found.

Penshin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Penshin last name is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Penshin surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penshina93119/
Penshine931/
Penshing931/
Penshion930/
Pensin92160/
Poensin8653/
Penshyn8628/
Pensing8626/
Penssin865/
Penshen865/
Penchin865/
Pinshin863/
Pensine863/
Penzhin863/
Pensink861/
Paensin861/
Pensien860/
Penshyna8034/
Penching807/
Pensiene804/
Penzhina803/
Penssing801/
Pinshina801/
Penchine801/
Pensiten801/
Penzin772,313/
Penjin77100/
Pencin7760/
Pengin7745/
Pinsin7713/
Pensen779/
Pensyn775/
Pensne771/
Pensim771/
Penchisen755/
Pinschina755/
Pinchin71991/
Pimshin71530/
Penzien71344/
Pemsing71130/
Pinzhin71114/
Penzing7153/
Pensgen7147/
Pencina7134/
Penging7118/
Penzine7114/
Pynchin7113/
Pienzin717/
Penchen715/
Penchyn714/
Pnsingh713/
Pensyna712/
Penseng712/
Poencin712/
Penzein712/
Penchim711/
Pencine711/
Penjain711/
Pensent711/
Pinsint710/
Pensene710/
Pinsain710/
Pinshen710/
Pinshim710/
Pinching6782/
Pinzhina6777/
Pemsingh6717/
Penzzzin675/
Pinsheng674/
Pnxin671/
Penzienė671/
Penzesne671/
Pengisen671/
Pendjing671/
Penchean671/
Penziene671/
Puensaen671/

Penshin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penshin in the Russian language
Пеньшинpensin-

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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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  • 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 Penshin
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