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

The last name Penning is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 67,434^th most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 987,472 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Penning live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,744,716^th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 35 people.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 2,269 people, or 1 in 35,481. In Germany Penning is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 48 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Bavaria, where 10 percent live. Other than Germany this last name exists in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent live and The Netherlands, where 19 percent live.

Penning Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Penning has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Penning surname expanded 886 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 256 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Penning Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Penning surname are 25.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Penning earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 99.68% more than the national average, earning R 474,516 per year; in United States they earn 7.01% more than the national average, earning $46,174 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.76% more than the national average, earning $53,044 CAD per year.