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

The last name Penketh is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Penketh is the 456,743^rd most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Penketh live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 559 people, or 1 in 99,675. In England Penketh is primarily found in: Merseyside, where 22 percent are found, Lancashire, where 13 percent are found and Cheshire, where 12 percent are found. Other than England Penketh exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent are found and New Zealand, where 5 percent are found.

Penketh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Penketh has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Penketh surname increased 215 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 181 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 260 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Penketh Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Penketh last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Penketh earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 28.33% more than the national average, earning $55,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning $51,122 CAD per year.