Pentacost Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Pentacost Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pentacost Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

Pentacost Last Name Facts

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

Pentacost has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pentacost? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Pentacost is primarily found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Pentacost live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Pentacost is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States it is mostly found in: Alabama, where 16 percent are found, Florida, where 16 percent are found and Arkansas, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Pentacost Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pentacost has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pentacost surname contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pentacost Last Name Statistics demography

Pentacost earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.28% less than the national average, earning $36,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pentecost894,816/
Pentocost892/
Pentocoste841/
Penteecost841/
Pentakot8214/
Pentakos821/
Pentacat821/
Pentacase7876/
Pentakote784/
Pentecast781/
Pentako754/
Pentoco751/
Pentakas714/
Pentakoa714/
Pintacase6713/
Pintoco634/
Pentaka633/
Pintako631/
Pentakka5990/
Pintakat5914/
Pintoska598/
Pentokha592/
Pientoca591/
Pintakas591/
Pintocas591/
Pintoko50153/
Pintoka5018/
Pintaka5013/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pentacost
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