Penzien Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Penzien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penzien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3001:1,208,19685,916
Denmark211:268,79620,394
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Penzien Last Name Facts

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

The last name Penzien is found most frequently in The United States. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Penzien? popularity and diffusion

It is the 811,192nd most commonly used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Penzien are found; 85 percent are found in North America and 85 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 300 people, or 1 in 1,208,196. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Michigan, where 66 percent live, California, where 4 percent live and Florida, where 4 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Penzien Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Penzien has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Penzien surname rose 10,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penzien Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Penzien last name are 30.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.52% being registered to vote for the party.

Penzien earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.5% more than the national average, earning $47,681 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pentzien93135/
Penzienė931/
Penzin922,313/
Penzen9211/
Pentzin8653/
Penzing8653/
Pentzen8616/
Penzent8610/
Pienzin867/
Penzhin863/
Pensien860/
Penzzzin805/
Penzhina803/
Pencienė801/
Pinzin77177/
Pensin77160/
Penzyn77108/
Penjin77100/
Pencin7760/
Pengin7745/
Pensen779/
Pengen776/
Pençen775/
Penzne775/
Penjen774/
Penzim773/
Pencen771/
Pemzin771/
Penttsien751/
Penshin71166/
Penzyna71120/
Pinzhin71114/
Penceng7171/
Poensin7153/
Pensgen7147/
Pencina7134/
Pensing7126/
Penging7118/
Pendzyn719/
Penssin715/
Penchen715/
Pindzin715/
Penshen715/
Penchin715/
Poencin712/
Penseng712/
Pentzén711/
Pengeng711/
Pinzing711/
Pensink711/
Pensent711/
Paensin711/
Penshina67119/
Penchion67102/
Penchina6782/
Pinzhina6777/
Pendjeng6736/
Penching677/
Penczyna673/
Penttsin671/
Pnzng671/
Pendjing671/
Pnxin671/
Puensaen671/
Penssing671/
Penshion670/

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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 Penzien
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