Pentney Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Pentney Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Pentney family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 13
Agricultural Labourer 9
Pauper 3
Brush Maker 2
House Servant 2
Labourer 2
Servant 2
Laundress 2
Kitchen Maid 1
Baker 1
Bath House Keeper 1
Brick Layer 1
Carter 1
Charwoman 1
Farmer Of 11 Acres 1
Farmers Wife 1
Labourer Wife 1
Licensed Hawker 1
Brush Turner 1
Chelsea Pensioner 1
Gardener 1
Pauper Agricultural Labourer 1
Pauper Of Agricultural Labourer 1
Rail Road Labourer 1
Tailoress 1

Pentney Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Pountney 75% 4,456
2 Pentney 100% 1,202
3 Pantoney 75% 363
4 Pentony 71% 237
5 Pantony 57% 179
6 Pontney 86% 106

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The surname Pentney is the 2nd most popular variant of Pountney.

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