Pennycooke Surname

679,794th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 438 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Pennycooke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pennycooke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica2221:12,9281,297
United States1211:2,995,528175,060
England541:1,031,81650,675
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belize11:355,4743,977
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Pennycooke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pennycooke has its highest incidence in Jamaica. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pennycooke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 679,794th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Pennycooke live; 51 percent live in Caribbean and 51 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

The surname is most frequently held in Jamaica, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 12,928. In Jamaica it is primarily found in: Cornwall County, where 44 percent reside, Surrey County, where 43 percent reside and Middlesex County, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Jamaica it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.

Pennycooke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pennycooke has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pennycooke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pennycooke are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Pennycooke earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 18.15% more than the national average, earning $50,979 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.59% more than the national average, earning $68,856 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pennycooke
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