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

Penston is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 717,442^nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. Penston is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Penston are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 278,590. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 40 percent reside, West Sussex, where 15 percent reside and Kent, where 7 percent reside. Other than England this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Penston Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Penston has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Penston last name rose 426 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 159 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 650 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Penston Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Penston surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Penston surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.35% being registered with the political party.

The amount Penston earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.45% less than the national average, earning $42,955 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.38% more than the national average, earning $57,822 CAD per year.