Penlon Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Penlon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Penlon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:12,944,962483,512
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Penlon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Penlon is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Penlon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Penlon is the 3,730,171st most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Penlon occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Penlon live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 57 percent live, Florida, where 21 percent live and North Carolina, where 18 percent live.

Penlon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Penlon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Penlon last name increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penlon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Penlon are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Penlon earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.46% less than the national average, earning $37,772 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penlong9217/
Pinlon8361/
Penlan834/
Penlun831/
Pennillon801/
Penland775,282/
Pinlong7745/
Penlann7710/
Penlund770/
Pennlund715/
Penglian715/
Pennland710/
Pinlom676/
Pimlon672/
Pünlün671/
Penlum671/
Penlam670/
Pinland628/
Pinlang621/
Pinglian573/
Pinliang571/
Pinlam507/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Penlon
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