Pinch Surname
Approximately 2,120 people bear this surname
Pinch Surname Definition:
Prob. represents the Dano-Norwegian Pinse = Pentecost, q.v.
Pinch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 681 | 1:532,245 | 44,270 |
| Canada | 533 | 1:69,129 | 7,929 |
| England | 439 | 1:126,920 | 12,677 |
| Australia | 250 | 1:107,983 | 12,061 |
| Wales | 137 | 1:22,588 | 2,401 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 466 | 1:52,308 | 6,321 |
| Wales | 36 | 1:43,567 | 2,298 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 191 | 1:262,925 | 21,549 |
Pinch (34) may also be a first name.
Pinch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Prob. represents the Dano-Norwegian Pinse = Pentecost, q.v.
This group probably have their origin in some ancient personal name.
From the French, Pinchart; from the Flemish, Pinchaert; from the Dutch, Pink, Pinks, Pinkse; from the German, Pinger, Pintsch, Pintzger. Pinchard is in the Roll of Battell Abbey.
Pinch: Poor, humble-minded Tom Pinch may have had a Norman ancestry and come from Penchard in Seine-et-Marne, whence certainly came the Pinchards.
Pinch Demographics
Average Male Pinch Height
176.11 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pinch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pinch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pinch (Hindi: पिंछा) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pinch? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pinch is the 197,494th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,437,522 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Pinch live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America. Pinch is also the 1,775,424th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 34 people.
The last name Pinch is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 681 people, or 1 in 532,245. In The United States Pinch is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 13 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 12 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent reside and England, where 21 percent reside.
Pinch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pinch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pinch last name expanded 357 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 6 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 381 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pinch Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Pinch are 2.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.57% registered with the party.
The amount Pinch earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.28% less than the national average, earning $41,734 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.47% more than the national average, earning $53,395 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinche | 91 | 1,379 | / |
| Pinsch | 91 | 108 | / |
| Peinch | 91 | 2 | / |
| Pintch | 91 | 2 | / |
| Painch | 91 | 1 | / |
| Phinch | 91 | 0 | / |
| Pinc | 89 | 829 | / |
| Pnch | 89 | 2 | / |
| Puinche | 83 | 341 | / |
| Pintsch | 83 | 98 | / |
| Pintche | 83 | 1 | / |
| Poinche | 83 | 1 | / |
| Punch | 80 | 3,862 | / |
| Pinci | 80 | 1,698 | / |
| Pince | 80 | 1,225 | / |
| Pynch | 80 | 123 | / |
| Pench | 80 | 70 | / |
| Pincz | 80 | 52 | / |
| Pinkh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pienc | 80 | 4 | / |
| Pimch | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pintc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pnche | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pinsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pientsch | 77 | 18 | / |
| Pinchova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pnc | 75 | 11 | / |
| Penche | 73 | 198 | / |
| Pensch | 73 | 69 | / |
| Pincze | 73 | 32 | / |
| Pünsch | 73 | 23 | / |
| Punchh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pönsch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pinnce | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phinhj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petnch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pinz | 67 | 1,220 | / |
| Pins | 67 | 860 | / |
| Penc | 67 | 736 | / |
| Pincová | 67 | 496 | / |
| Pinç | 67 | 192 | / |
| Pentsch | 67 | 48 | / |
| Pnce | 67 | 34 | / |
| Pinx | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pincova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pnci | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pnhz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pinj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pync | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ppnc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pntc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpnc | 67 | 1 | / |
Pinch Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pinch in the Hindi language | ||
| पिंछा | pincha | - |
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