Penman Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Penman Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Penman family

Profession Census Frequency
Coal Miner Hewer 8
Living On Own Means 6
Clerk 4
Scholar 4
General Servant Domestic 4
Coal Miner 3
Wood Working Machinikst 3
At School 3
Accountant 2
Cabinet Maker 2
Clerk Commercial 2
Domestic Servant 2
Draper Assistant 2
Teacher Of Music 2
Mariner Engineer 2
Shop Assistant 2
Stone Mason 2
Bank Clerk 2
Solicitor's Clerk 2
Railway Engine Driver 2
General Labourer 2
Labourer In Shipyard 2
Dress Maker 2
Author Generalist 1
Blacksmith's Striker 1

Penman Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Penman 100% 3,517
2 Ponman 83% 366

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

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