Penniman Surname

371,870th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 965 people bear this surname

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

Penniman Surname Definition:

V. Pennyman.

Penniman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9501:381,53633,681
England41:13,929,515290,718
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4021:124,92212,088

Penniman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Pennyman.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Penniman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Penniman (Russian: Пенниман) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Penniman? popularity and diffusion

Penniman is the 371,870th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,551,861 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Penniman are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 950 people, or 1 in 381,536. In The United States Penniman is primarily concentrated in: California, where 19 percent live, Massachusetts, where 17 percent live and Maryland, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

Penniman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Penniman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Penniman last name expanded 236 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Penniman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Penniman surname are 1.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.79% registered to vote for the party.

Penniman earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $47,211 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pennimann940/
Pennniman940/
Penneman88465/
Pennyman88334/
Pennimon888/
Pennimam881/
Pennemann8249/
Penneyman822/
Poenneman820/
Pennethman781/
Pennymon7595/
Pinneman753/
Pennemon753/
Pneuman6768/
Pnueman671/

Penniman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Penniman in the Russian language
Пенниманpenniman-

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