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

The last name Penney is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 24,138^th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 325,148 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Penney live; 69 percent live in North America and 69 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 121,088^th most widespread given name on earth, held by 3,449 people.

The surname Penney is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 8,029 people, or 1 in 45,144. In The United States Penney is most numerous in: Texas, where 12 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 63 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 33 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Penney Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Penney has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Penney last name grew 503 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 243 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 256 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 103 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Penney Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Presbyterian (43%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Penney last name are 1.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 51.77% registered with the party.

The amount Penney earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 21.69% more than the national average, earning R 289,188 per year; in United States they earn 4.2% more than the national average, earning $44,960 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.07% less than the national average, earning $46,171 CAD per year.