Penzen Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Penzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Penzen Last Name Facts

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

Penzen (Russian: Пензен) is found most in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Penzen.

How Common Is The Last Name Penzen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Penzen are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 2,814,529. In The Netherlands Penzen is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 83 percent live and Utrecht, where 17 percent live. Besides The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 36 percent live and Tanzania, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penzien92344/
Pentzen9216/
Penzent9210/
Pentzien86135/
Penzienė861/
Pendzeng861/
Penzin832,313/
Penzon83141/
Penzyn83108/
Pensen839/
Pengen836/
Penzne835/
Pençen835/
Penjen834/
Penzan833/
Pencen831/
Pinzen831/
Penzone77195/
Penzyna77120/
Penceng7771/
Penzing7753/
Pentzin7753/
Pensgen7747/
Pendzyn779/
Pienzin777/
Penchen775/
Penshen775/
Penzion774/
Penzhin773/
Penseng772/
Penzane771/
Pensent771/
Pengeng771/
Pentzén771/
Penzong771/
Pensien770/
Pnzon731/
Pnzng731/
Pendjeng7136/
Pienczyn7118/
Penzzzin715/
Pendzyna713/
Penczyna713/
Penzhina713/
Pencienė711/
Puensaen711/
Pinzon67117,222/
Penson674,082/
Pinzón671,128/
Pinzan67568/
Pensan67239/
Pinzin67177/
Pensin67160/
Penjin67100/
Penjan6790/
Pencin6760/
Pinzòn6754/
Pengin6745/
Pengem6730/
Penzom6718/
Penjon679/
Pynzyn678/
Pinzem677/
Pensyn675/
Penzynova675/
Pínzon674/
Penzim673/
Pinzën672/
Pìnzon672/
Pínzón671/
Penzam671/
Pìnzón671/
Pencan671/
Pinzön671/
Pencon671/
Penttsien671/
Penncheng671/
Pensne671/
Pinzãn671/

Penzen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penzen in the Russian language
Пензенpenzen-

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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 Penzen
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