How common is the last name Pena?

135,370 people in the United States have the last name Pena, about 1 in 2,208. It ranks #209 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

PENA

#209

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
135,370
About
1 in 2,208
This common or more
23%
Who bears it

Of the 135,370 people with the last name Pena, 91.9% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 5.5% as White and 1.2% as Asian or Pacific Islander. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Pena

#207 Hawkins · 135,632#208 Spencer · 135,510#210 Hansen · 135,050#211 Alvarado · 133,053

Spelled almost the same

7 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Pena, most common first.

#1,866 Penn · 18,879#12,190 Penna · 2,439#16,149 Pen · 1,734#50,535 Peno · 447#61,890 Pene · 350#76,719 Penha · 270#98,501 Pema · 197

Also a first name

As a first name, Pena ranks #38,064 of 53,615, with 203 people. See Pena as a first name

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