Pennington Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pennington Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pennington family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 323
House Servant 47
At Home 43
Agricultural Labourer 35
Labourer 30
Dress Maker 24
Farm Labourer 19
Servant 19
Joiner 16
Cotton Weaver 14
Coal Miner 14
Annuitant 13
Farm Servant 11
Blacksmith 11
Bricklayer 10
Carpenter 10
Shoe Maker 10
Farmer 9
Farmers Daughter 9
Hand Loom Weaver Silk 9
Weaver 9
Tailor 9
House Keeper 8
General Servant 8
Collier 7

Pennington Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pennington 100% 30,003
2 Pinnington 90% 5,083
3 Penington 90% 1,291
4 Pannington 90% 155

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

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