The Penna surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,366 people carried this name — #12,096 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 113,600 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 198 people named Penna.
63 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Alpes-Maritimes.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
84 people named Penna live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Penna.
- Penaranda 789 · U.S. census
- Penas 336 · U.S. census
- Pendino 166 · U.S. census
- Pene 289 · U.S. census
- Peng 6,460 · U.S. census
- Penn 18,601 · U.S. census
- Penne 291 · U.S. census
- Pennel 514 · U.S. census
- Penning 1,711 · U.S. census
- Penny 9,615 · U.S. census
- Pensa 259 · U.S. census
- Pent 305 · U.S. census
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