Penza is used as a family name or surname in Russia. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Penza
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Russia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Penza

How popular is Penza?

Penza is common in Russia.

Penza is ranked 86687 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Penza bearers increased by 0.7886435 per cent in 2010 US census to 639 since 2000, the surname slipped by 1370 spots and ranked at 35246. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.43 94.64
Hispanic or Latino 3.13 2.84
Black 1.56 1.1
Others 1.1 0.95
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.78 0
Penza is quite popular family name mostly used in Italy while Malta is ahead in terms of density. Around 4988 people have been found who wears Penza as their family name. Penza is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
96,935 Spain10
212,166 Canada9
83,734 Belarus9
3,044 Zambia4
40,256 Mexico2
20,595 China2
107,212 South Africa1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
50,549 Georgia1
11,486 Estonia1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
11,923 Slovenia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
28,564 Switzerland36
57,220 Netherlands27
107,506 England27
94,051 Kazakhstan19
62,309 Zimbabwe13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
37,137 Australia58
Countries with hundreds of Penza:
32,989 United States881
16,501 Argentina328
24,102 Poland239
22,489 Tanzania182
3,705 Uruguay134
75,961 Brazil111
253 Malta109
49,503 Ukraine101
Countries with thousands of Penza:
6,658 Italy1,612
16,821 Russia1,019
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Andrea Penza worked as laborer and hailed from Napoli, Italy. 31 years old embarked for New York from Hamburg & Havre on Gothia and arrived on January 7, 1892. Musician A. Penza, 2 years old Angelo Penza, Farmer Angelo Penza, Aniello Rafaele Penza, aged 55, 2 months old Caramina Penza, Carmina Penza (41) Farmer, Carmine Penza, aged 20, Clorinda Penza, 23 years old Ernesto Penza, and 16 other Penza around 36% of whom were laborer while others worked as farmer and peasant, barber migrated to US from Aspinwall, Panama, Naples, Havre, Genoa, Gibraltar & Naples and Marseilles & Naples.

Penza Namesakes

  • Kristen Penza played significant role of Natalie in 2013 adventure and drama movie Sea Horse.

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