Peniston Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Peniston Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Peniston family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 30
Agricultural Labourer 3
Draper 2
Servant 2
Railway Clerk 2
Ag Labourer 2
Carter 2
Common Carrier 2
Farm Servant 2
House Work 2
Stone Zuarrier 2
Bricklayer 1
Dress Maker 1
Merchant 1
Wife 1
Farmer 920 Acres 8 Men 3 Boys 1
Formerly Grocer 1
Iron Monger 1
Retired 1
Clerk Railway 1
Milliner 1
Park Keeper 1
Agents Wife 1
Agricultural Labourer Wife 1
Boot & Shoe Maker 1

Peniston Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Peniston 100% 1,245
2 Penniston 89% 672
3 Penistone 89% 655
4 Penstone 75% 330
5 Penston 88% 316
6 Penistan 88% 264

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The surname Peniston is the most popular version of all its varients

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