Peñates Surname

368,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 975 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Peñates Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peñates Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia9461:50,5012,554
Venezuela261:1,161,69516,759
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Penates (16) are calculated separately.

Peñates Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peñates is found in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Penates. For other potential spellings of Peñates click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peñates? popularity and diffusion

Peñates is the 368,903rd most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,474,406 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Peñates are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The surname is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is borne by 946 people, or 1 in 50,501. In Colombia it is mostly found in: Sucre Department, where 54 percent are found, Córdoba Department, where 17 percent are found and Antioquia Department, where 9 percent are found. Barring Colombia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 3 percent are found and Ecuador, where 0 percent are found.

Peñates Last Name Statistics demography

Peñates earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 18.13% less than the national average, earning $18,586,500 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penates9516/
Peñate9225,256/
Piñates86106/
Peñatez8611/
Peñetes861/
Pañates861/
Peñata773,178/
Penate772,131/
Peñote773/
Peńate771/
Penyatese751/
Panotes712,270/
Peinate71148/
Penater7136/
Penotes719/
Petnate718/
Penatte716/
Penetes715/
Peenate714/
Piñatez713/
Penatez713/
Piñater712/
Pinates712/
Piñetes711/
Piñatte711/
Peneate711/
Pyneate711/
Pinettes6716/
Phetnate672/
Pengotes672/
Pynettes671/
Penettes671/

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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 Peñates
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