Penkett Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Penkett Surname Definition:
Belonging to Penketh (Lancs), 13th cent. Penketh, Penket [this name is not satisfactorily explainable from Anglo-Saxon sources; so that it may poss. be a form of the Welsh pen coed (O.Wel. coit), ‘head or end of the wood’]
Penkett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 74 | 1:752,947 | 41,527 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Wales | 5 | 1:313,683 | 10,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Penkett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Belonging to Penketh (Lancs), 13th cent. Penketh, Penket [this name is not satisfactorily explainable from Anglo-Saxon sources; so that it may poss. be a form of the Welsh pen coed (O.Wel. coit), ‘head or end of the wood’]
Penkett Demographics
Average Penkett Salary in
England
£27,191
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Penkett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Penkett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Penkett is found most in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Penkett click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Penkett? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Penkett is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Penkett live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in British Isles.
Penkett is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 752,947. In England Penkett is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 57 percent are found, Cheshire, where 11 percent are found and Norfolk, where 5 percent are found. Other than England this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 9 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.
Penkett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Penkett has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 274 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennkett | 93 | 0 | / |
| Penket | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pinkett | 86 | 1,786 | / |
| Penketh | 86 | 741 | / |
| Pengket | 86 | 10 | / |
| Pnckett | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pencett | 86 | 0 | / |
| Penkitt | 86 | 0 | / |
| Penke | 83 | 12,415 | / |
| Pinkcett | 80 | 32 | / |
| Pinkette | 80 | 9 | / |
| Piengket | 80 | 5 | / |
| Paenkedt | 80 | 5 | / |
| Puengket | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pinckett | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paengket | 80 | 1 | / |
| Penkey | 77 | 708 | / |
| Pinket | 77 | 313 | / |
| Pehnke | 77 | 112 | / |
| Penkea | 77 | 82 | / |
| Pynket | 77 | 36 | / |
| Pencke | 77 | 34 | / |
| Penkeu | 77 | 28 | / |
| Pengke | 77 | 26 | / |
| Pencet | 77 | 21 | / |
| Penkie | 77 | 8 | / |
| Peunke | 77 | 6 | / |
| Penkei | 77 | 5 | / |
| Penkee | 77 | 3 | / |
| Penkke | 77 | 3 | / |
| Peenke | 77 | 3 | / |
| Paenke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Penquette | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pnke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pincket | 71 | 184 | / |
| Pyncket | 71 | 59 | / |
| Pengkit | 71 | 26 | / |
| Pengkey | 71 | 26 | / |
| Pinkeat | 71 | 8 | / |
| Penquet | 71 | 6 | / |
| Penchet | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pienkit | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pinkitt | 71 | 2 | / |
| Penkech | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pienkeu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pengked | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penkess | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pnchett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinqett | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pingket | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinkest | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penkoey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pence | 67 | 17,154 | / |
| Penki | 67 | 4,753 | / |
| Pinke | 67 | 3,415 | / |
| Penka | 67 | 3,223 | / |
| Penky | 67 | 98 | / |
| Penquitt | 67 | 94 | / |
| Paenkhit | 67 | 66 | / |
| Pänke | 67 | 31 | / |
| Pengkait | 67 | 30 | / |
| Penkeová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Puengkit | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paengkit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pijncket | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penquete | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pinchett | 67 | 0 | / |
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