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

The surname Penniston occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Penniston.

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

The surname is the 358,623^rd most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,208,255 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Penniston live; 51 percent live in North America and 51 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 438 people, or 1 in 827,532. In The United States Penniston is primarily found in: Missouri, where 21 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 13 percent reside and Iowa, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 23 percent reside and England, where 20 percent reside.

Penniston Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Penniston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Penniston last name grew 509 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 304 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Penniston Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Penniston are 4.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Penniston earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 13.83% less than the national average, earning R 204,768 per year; in United States they earn 9.19% more than the national average, earning $47,116 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.38% less than the national average, earning $44,028 CAD per year.