Perez Peña Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Perez Peña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perez Peña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico991:1,253,80014,809
Dominican Republic691:151,2025,897
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077

The alternate forms: Perez Pena (8) are calculated separately.

Perez Peña Last Name Facts

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

Perez Peña is found in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Perez Pena. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perez Peña? popularity and diffusion

Perez Peña is the 1,222,957th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Perez Peña occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Perez Peña live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Hispano-North America.

It is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 1,253,800. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Mexico City, where 46 percent are found, México, where 24 percent are found and Puebla, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Mexico it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 36 percent are found and Chile, where 7 percent are found.

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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
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