About Penev
The surname Penev is of Bulgarian origin and is derived from the given name Penko, which is a diminutive form of the name Peter. The name Peter itself is derived from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Penev can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Peter" or "son of Peter." It is a patronymic surname commonly found in Bulgaria and is often used to identify individuals with a family connection to someone named Peter.
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The surname Penev is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Penev based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Penev is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Penev in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Penev using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.