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 16
Agricultural Labourer 12
Tailoress 3
Shepherd 3
Ag Lab Wife 3
House Keeper 2
Laundress 2
Labourer Public Works 1
Formerly Domestic Servant 1
Grocer Errand Boy 1
Grocer Porter 1
Licensed Hawker 1
Mat Maker 1
Recepient Of Charity 1
Shoe Keeper 1
Shop Keeper 1
Tallow Chandler 1
Terrant 1
Stationer&printer Employing 1man & 1 Boy 1
Ag Lab Son 1
British Turner 1
Brushmaker 1
Game Keepers Assistant 1
House Painter's Wife 1
Pudler 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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