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

Pennington (Russian: Пеннингтон) occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 8,579^th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 109,840 people. Pennington occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Pennington are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 585,759^th most widespread given name in the world It is held by 234 people.

Pennington is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 53,779 people, or 1 in 6,740. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 10 percent live, Ohio, where 6 percent live and Kentucky, where 6 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 76 countries. It is also common in England, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Pennington Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pennington has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pennington last name increased 978 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,129 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 629 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 95 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Pennington Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pennington surname is principally Anglican (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pennington last name are 16.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.48% registered with the party.

The amount Pennington earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 51.32% more than the national average, earning R 359,592 per year; in United States they earn 6.59% less than the national average, earning $40,304 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $51,610 CAD per year.