Pencott Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pencott Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pencott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:1,638,76668,634
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pencott Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pencott Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pencott is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pencott? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pencott is the 3,323,005th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname Pencott occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Pencott reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 97 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Pencott is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 1,638,766. In England Pencott is mostly concentrated in: Nottinghamshire, where 38 percent live, Lancashire, where 24 percent live and Northumberland, where 21 percent live. Aside from England it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Pencott Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pencott has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pennscott8812/
Pincott861,194/
Pencost861/
Penco832,267/
Pinchott8023/
Pensotte802/
Penchost801/
Penncost800/
Pengco77122/
Pencko7765/
Pincot7737/
Pensot7713/
Pennco772/
Penjot771/
Pencou771/
Pinchot71361/
Pengcuo7128/
Pensoot717/
Pengkot714/
Paensot712/
Penchat712/
Pehenco712/
Penzout711/
Penkost711/
Piengco711/
Poensot711/
Pencast710/
Pensoth710/
Pinsott710/
Penquot710/
Pinkcot710/
Penko671,833/
Pinco671,110/
Penca671,078/
Paenkhot674/
Penssote671/
Pengkote671/
Pencó671/
Penchaat671/
Pemco671/
Pncco671/
Penquoit670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pencott
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