Peñata Surname

140,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Peñata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peñata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia3,1251:15,2881,330
Venezuela511:592,23710,648
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: Penata (103) are calculated separately.

Peñata Last Name Facts

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

Peñata (Marathi: पेनटा) occurs most in Colombia. It may also be rendered as a variant: Penata. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Peñata? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 140,446th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,293,123 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Peñata reside; 100 percent reside in South America and 100 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

This surname is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is borne by 3,125 people, or 1 in 15,288. In Colombia Peñata is mostly concentrated in: Córdoba Department, where 62 percent reside, Antioquia Department, where 18 percent reside and Bolívar Department, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Colombia this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Peñata Last Name Statistics demography

Peñata earn significantly less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 30.29% less than the national average, earning $15,826,900 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penata94103/
Peñatas922/
Peñataz921/
Peñate8325,256/
Peñato83233/
Piñata8323/
Pañata837/
Peñota831/
Peñeta831/
Peñates77975/
Penatas7798/
Peniata7751/
Peñatez7711/
Pengata778/
Piñatta776/
Penatta772/
Penhata771/
Penadta771/
Pineata771/
Penatha771/
Pienata770/
Penehata7135/
Peenatha711/
Panata679,903/
Penati673,243/
Penate672,131/
Poneta67560/
Pinata67255/
Paneta67232/
Pineta67178/
Ponata6777/
Penato6754/
Panota6724/
Peneta6719/
Piñato6718/
Peñote673/
Pañota672/
Peneastha671/
Pañeta671/
Peńate671/
Piñati671/
Piñeta671/

Peñata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peñata in the Marathi language
पेनटाpenata-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Peñata
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