Pennett Surname

855,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Pennett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pennett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
Canada1051:350,91031,754
England521:1,071,50151,923
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Pennett Last Name Facts

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

Pennett is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pennett? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 855,216th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,844,972 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Pennett are found; 77 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 140 people, or 1 in 2,588,992. In The United States it is mostly found in: Florida, where 16 percent live, Massachusetts, where 15 percent live and New Jersey, where 14 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent live and England, where 16 percent live.

Pennett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pennett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pennett surname expanded 778 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 113 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pennett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pennett surname are 4.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.02% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pennett earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 242.32% more than the national average, earning R 813,492 per year; in United States they earn 4.38% more than the national average, earning $45,040 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.86% more than the national average, earning $58,060 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pennette9319/
Piennett9311/
Pennet92213/
Pengnet8674/
Pennete863/
Pinnett862/
Penneth861/
Pennets861/
Pennitt861/
Penne831,925/
Pnett831/
Pinnette8049/
Penner7732,337/
Penney7722,413/
Pennie772,193/
Pennes77276/
Pienne77240/
Penneh77224/
Pinnet77144/
Pennea7741/
Pennee773/
Pengne772/
Penneu772/
Pnette771/
Puenne771/
Pennez770/
Pennei770/
Pfenne770/
Pnne731/
Pnet731/
Pingnet7148/
Penneys7139/
Penness7132/
Pennoit7120/
Pionnet7116/
Pfenner718/
Pengnie712/
Pennist712/
Penniey711/
Pengnit711/
Pennyot711/
Pennieh711/
Pfennes711/
Piennie710/
Penny6734,716/
Penna6726,044/
Pinne67563/
Penni67401/
Penné6756/
Pynne6733/
Pennè6722/
Pnest673/
Pneet671/
Pemne671/
Pnner670/

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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 Pennett
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