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Where Does The Last Name Pencil Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pencil occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pencil.

How Common Is The Last Name Pencil? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 313,632^nd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,083,093 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Pencil reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 349,457^th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 575 people.

Pencil is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 263 people, or 1 in 58,701. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 29 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 19 percent live and Mashonaland Central Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 20 percent live and Jamaica, where 14 percent live.

Pencil Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pencil has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pencil last name grew 174 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pencil Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Pencil earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.52% less than the national average, earning R 100,944 per year and in United States they earn 5.36% less than the national average, earning $40,838 USD per year.