Penna Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Penna Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Penna family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 38
Coal Miner 7
Domestic Servant 4
Farmers Son 3
Grocer 3
Ostrich Feather Out Of Business 2
General Servant Domestic 2
Labourer 2
Iron Miner 2
Lead Miner 2
Tailor 2
Tailoress 2
Comedian 1
School Master 1
Vocalist 1
General Servant 1
Domestic 1
Dress Maker 1
Engine Fitter At Brave Works 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Blend Miner 1
Blend Miner Other 1
Book Seller 1
Char Woman 1

Penna Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Penn 80% 19,616
2 Pinn 60% 3,697
3 Penna 100% 1,206
4 Pinion 33% 926
5 Pann 60% 443
6 Penno 80% 298
7 Pennie 67% 237
8 Punn 60% 181
9 Penin 60% 123
10 Penne 80% 100

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The surname Penna is the 3rd most popular variant of Penn.

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