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

The surname Penza (Arabic: بنزا, Georgian: პენზა, Russian: Пенза) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 139,381^st most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,272,387 people. The last name is predominantly found 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 968,397^th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 96 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 920 people, or 1 in 393,977. In The United States it is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 17 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 14 percent are found and New York, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 24 percent are found and Italy, where 9 percent are found.

Penza Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Penza has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 92,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penza Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly 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 national average, with 55.71% registered to vote for 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.