Penza Surname
Approximately 3,207 people bear this surname
Penza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 920 | 1:393,977 | 34,555 |
| Russia | 776 | 1:185,726 | 20,740 |
| Italy | 281 | 1:217,639 | 30,585 |
| Tanzania | 168 | 1:315,129 | 23,975 |
| Argentina | 156 | 1:273,996 | 22,048 |
| DR Congo | 130 | 1:568,304 | 43,658 |
| Malta | 126 | 1:3,415 | 252 |
| Philippines | 123 | 1:823,075 | 77,828 |
| Ukraine | 116 | 1:392,437 | 47,637 |
| Zambia | 80 | 1:198,124 | 13,036 |
| Poland | 70 | 1:542,982 | 51,331 |
| Uruguay | 67 | 1:51,220 | 5,686 |
| Australia | 44 | 1:613,539 | 43,545 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Penza (96) may also be a first name.
Penza Demographics
Average Male Penza Height
176.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Penza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Penza (Arabic: بنزا, Georgian: პენზა, Russian: Пенза) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Penza.
How Common Is The Last Name Penza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 139,381st most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,272,387 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Penza reside; 29 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 27 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 968,397th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 96 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 920 people, or 1 in 393,977. In The United States Penza is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 17 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 14 percent reside and New York, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent reside and Italy, where 9 percent reside.
Penza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Penza has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Penza surname rose 92,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Penza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Penza surname is principally Orthodox (96%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Penza surname are 8.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.71% registered with the political party.
The amount Penza earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.26% less than the national average, earning €28,752 per year; in South Africa they earn 61.83% less than the national average, earning R 90,708 per year and in United States they earn 9.67% more than the national average, earning $47,321 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Penza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Penza in the Georgian language | ||
| პენზა | penza | - |
| Penza in the Russian language | ||
| Пенза | penza | - |
| Penza in the Arabic language | ||
| بنزا | bnza | - |
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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 Penza
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