Pinkeney Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Pinkeney Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Pincheni.' It is probable that the name came into England at the Conquest. Mr. Lower says that Giles de Pincheni (temp. Henry I) endowed the monks of St. Lucien, in France, with lands at Wedon, Norfolk (Patronymica Britannica).
Read More About This SurnamePinkeney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Pinkeney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'de Pincheni.' It is probable that the name came into England at the Conquest. Mr. Lower says that Giles de Pincheni (temp. Henry I) endowed the monks of St. Lucien, in France, with lands at Wedon, Norfolk (Patronymica Britannica).
Hamon de Pinkeney, Norfolk, temp. Henry III: History of Norfolk.
Henry de Pinkeni, Buckinghamshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Roesia de Pinkeny, Norfolk, ibid.
1751. Married — Richard Pinkney and Susanna Leisnot: St. George, Hanover Square.
1756. — Roger Pinckney and Susanna Parsons: ibid.
PINKENY: Two brothers, Henry de Pinkeny and Robert de Pinkeny, prominent in Scots affairs on the English side, 1272-1307 (Bain, II), derived their name from Pinkney in Norfolk. A Gilo de Pincheni, who lived in the reign of Henry I (1100-35), endowed the monks of St. Lucien in France with lands at Wedon in the county of Northampton (Lower). Robert de Pinkeny held the tenement of Balincref before 1296 (Bain, II, 857).
The baronial family descended from Gilo de Pincheni, who lived in the reign of Henry I., and endowed the monks of St. Lucien in France with lands at Wedon, co. Northampton. The family doubtless came hither at the Conquest. The locality of Pincheni I cannot ascertain.
Pinkeney Demographics
Average Pinkeney Salary in
United States
$22,153 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pinkeney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pinkeney Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pinkeney occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pinkeney? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pinkeney is the 4,908,606th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pinkeney reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States Pinkeney is most numerous in: New York, where 38 percent reside, California, where 19 percent reside and District of Columbia, where 6 percent reside.
Pinkeney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pinkeney has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 320 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pinkeney Last Name Statistics demography
Pinkeney earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.66% less than the national average, earning $22,153 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinckeney | 94 | 2 | / |
| Pinkeniey | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pinkeny | 93 | 12 | / |
| Pinckeny | 88 | 10 | / |
| Pinkiney | 88 | 7 | / |
| Pinckiney | 82 | 3 | / |
| Pinkine | 80 | 27 | / |
| Pinkane | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pinkiny | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pinkena | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pinciney | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pincaney | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pinkhane | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pinkines | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pinckony | 75 | 0 | / |
| Pinquenet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinkana | 67 | 504 | / |
| Pinkina | 67 | 302 | / |
| Penkena | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pinkani | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pinkini | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pimkine | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pincany | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pimkena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penkone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Penkeni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pincine | 67 | 1 | / |
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