Family name Peñalver (Peñalver 
, Penalver ) , globally, is a common cognomen. The cognomen Peñalver is characteristic of Venezuela, where it is quite a rare surname, Cuba, and Spain. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Spain, Venezuela, and Argentina. Also, Peñalver is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Penalver, Peñalver | Spain, Cuba, Argentina, France, Venezuela |
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luis de peñalver cárdenas spanish bishop (1749-1810), CU (b. 1749) |
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| fernando peñalver Venezuelan revolutionary, VE (b. 1765) |
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| francisco garcía-hidalgo y peñalver Spanish politician, ES (b. 1799) |
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| epifanio martínez peñalver Spanish musician, ES (b. 1815) |
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| adolfo giráldez y peñalver Spanish painter, ES (b. 1840) |
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| ignacio peñalver Spanish politician, ES (b. 1863) |
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xabier peñalver Spanish archaeologist, ES (b. 1952) |
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| dolores peñalver valenzuela union leader, ES (b. 1915) |
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enrique peñalver Spanish paleontologist, ES (b. 1968) |
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| francisco hidalgo peñalver Spanish politician, ES (b. 1919) |
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eduardo peñalver American legal academic and university administrator |
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anna peñalver ES (b. 1980) |
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| luis peñalver Venezuelan baseball player (1941-), VE (b. 1941) |
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| richard peñalver Venezuelan politician, VE (b. 1950) |
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| patricio peñalver martínez ES (b. 1944) |
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