Pinington Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pinington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pinington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1241:449,33929,774
Australia411:658,43245,385
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Pinington Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pinington occurs most in England. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinington? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pinington is the 1,290,735th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Pinington are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 71 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 449,339. In England Pinington is primarily concentrated in: Lancashire, where 31 percent reside, West Sussex, where 17 percent reside and Greater London, where 7 percent reside. Beside England this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Pinington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pinington has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Pinington last name increased 775 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pinington Last Name Statistics demography

Pinington earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 2.14% more than the national average, earning R 242,724 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Painington950/
Penington89526/
Punington890/
Pengington842/
Peninngton841/
Punnington840/
Penengton781/
Penincton781/
Peningtan780/
Peningtom780/
Phenningtan704/

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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 Pinington
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