Peńa Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Peńa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Pena (223,598), Péna (8), Pèña (8), Peñá (7), Péña (3), Peñà (2), Penã (2), Pêña (1), Peñǻ (1), Peñä (1) & Péñá (1) are calculated separately.
Peńa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peńa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peńa occurs most in The Dominican Republic. It can also be found as a variant: Pena, Péna, Pèña, Peñá, Péña, Peñà, Penã, Pêña, Peñǻ, Peñä or Péñá. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peńa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Peńa is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Peńa live; 73 percent live in Caribbean and 73 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.
The last name Peńa is most frequent in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 453,606. Excluding The Dominican Republic this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 9 percent live and Peru, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pena | 92 | 223,598 | / |
| Péna | 83 | 8 | / |
| Pèña | 83 | 8 | / |
| Peñá | 83 | 7 | / |
| Péña | 83 | 3 | / |
| Peñà | 83 | 2 | / |
| Penã | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pêña | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peñǻ | 83 | 1 | / |
| Peñä | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pińa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Péñá | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peañ | 75 | 1 | / |
| Penas | 67 | 3,564 | / |
| Penga | 67 | 1,679 | / |
| Panea | 67 | 1,447 | / |
| Ponea | 67 | 850 | / |
| Pemha | 67 | 465 | / |
| Peana | 67 | 430 | / |
| Peane | 67 | 331 | / |
| Pinea | 67 | 308 | / |
| Piena | 67 | 279 | / |
| Pegna | 67 | 267 | / |
| Penau | 67 | 155 | / |
| Penea | 67 | 146 | / |
| Penat | 67 | 136 | / |
| Paena | 67 | 133 | / |
| Peuna | 67 | 91 | / |
| Peina | 67 | 85 | / |
| Penay | 67 | 83 | / |
| Penaz | 67 | 80 | / |
| Penai | 67 | 72 | / |
| Penah | 67 | 57 | / |
| Pența | 67 | 57 | / |
| Peena | 67 | 39 | / |
| Phena | 67 | 35 | / |
| Peany | 67 | 30 | / |
| Piñea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Petna | 67 | 22 | / |
| Peyna | 67 | 17 | / |
| Penaa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Penad | 67 | 15 | / |
| Peanh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Peñaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pesna | 67 | 8 | / |
| Poena | 67 | 6 | / |
| Penap | 67 | 4 | / |
| Peñaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pehna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poeña | 67 | 2 | / |
| Penoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vpena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peñea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bpena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peaño | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pgena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peñaç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peñad | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Peńa
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