Pentoney Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Pentoney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pentoney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1791:2,024,910129,652
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Pentoney Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pentoney occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pentoney? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,272,314th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Pentoney reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 2,024,910. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 23 percent reside, Michigan, where 22 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside.

Pentoney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pentoney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pentoney last name increased 373 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pentoney Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pentoney surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Pentoney are 13.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.53% being registered with the political party.

Pentoney earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.84% more than the national average, earning $45,236 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pentony931,067/
Pentone9311/
Penteney884/
Pentonoy880/
Penthony880/
Pentheney820/
Penthaney820/
Pentane80399/
Pintone8052/
Pentoni8050/
Pentene8038/
Pentany802/
Pintony801/
Penteny801/
Penthane755/
Peentane751/
Pentanes751/
Pentani67197/
Pintane6790/
Pentana6768/
Pintoni6755/
Pentena677/
Pentenè673/
Pintongnoy671/
Pimtone671/
Pintāne671/
Pemtane671/

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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 Pentoney
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