Penlerick Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Penlerick Surname Definition:

PENHALURICK: From Penhalurick, which Polwhele renders the head of the rich moors (perhaps pen-hâl-rik). Penalurick, Penularick, Penhaluwick, Penlirick, Penlerick, are merely different forms of the same name.

Penlerick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England151:3,714,537119,675
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England501:487,50726,996

Penlerick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

PENHALURICK: From Penhalurick, which Polwhele renders the head of the rich moors (perhaps pen-hâl-rik). Penalurick, Penularick, Penhaluwick, Penlirick, Penlerick, are merely different forms of the same name.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Penlerick Last Name Facts

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

Penlerick is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Penlerick? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,635,433rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Penlerick reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Nebraska, where 67 percent reside, Texas, where 19 percent reside and North Carolina, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 28 percent reside and Ireland, where 26 percent reside.

Penlerick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Penlerick has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Penlerick surname declined 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Penlerick Last Name Statistics demography

Penlerick earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.32% less than the national average, earning $39,558 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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