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
Penza Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
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 carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Penza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Penza is the 139,381st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,272,387 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 44 percent of Penza reside; 29 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 27 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Penza is also the 968,397th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 96 people.
Penza is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 920 people, or 1 in 393,977. In The United States Penza is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 17 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 14 percent reside and New York, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States Penza exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 24 percent reside and Italy, where 9 percent reside.
Penza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Penza has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Penza surname grew 92,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Penza Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (96%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Penza last name are 8.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.71% registered to vote for the 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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- 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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