Pentcost Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Pentcost Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pentcost Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Pentcost Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pentcost occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pentcost? popularity and diffusion

Pentcost is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Pentcost live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Pentcost is mostly found in: Texas, where 40 percent are found, California, where 20 percent are found and Georgia, where 20 percent are found. Apart from The United States Pentcost exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 17 percent are found.

Pentcost Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pentcost has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pentcost Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pentcost surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Pentcost earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.77% less than the national average, earning $23,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Penttcost941/
Pencost931/
Penchost881/
Penncost880/
Pencast800/
Pentko7119/
Pentca711/
Piontkost711/
Paentko6759/
Pientko6710/
Pincust670/
Pentka5776/
Pendko571/
Pientka531,684/
Piontko5368/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pentcost
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