Pinnock Surname
Approximately 11,806 people bear this surname
Pinnock Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pinnock,' two parishes in Cornwall and Gloucestershire.
William Pinnoc, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter Pinnock, Wiltshire, ibid.
Roger Pynnock, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnamePinnock Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 4,934 | 1:582 | 101 |
| England | 2,708 | 1:20,575 | 2,909 |
| United States | 2,610 | 1:138,873 | 14,475 |
| Canada | 475 | 1:77,570 | 8,712 |
| Costa Rica | 209 | 1:22,871 | 770 |
| Australia | 203 | 1:132,984 | 14,423 |
| South Africa | 126 | 1:429,982 | 36,940 |
| Panama | 100 | 1:39,123 | 2,088 |
| France | 99 | 1:670,937 | 86,003 |
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| New Zealand | 49 | 1:92,415 | 12,718 |
| Wales | 41 | 1:75,476 | 6,450 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Scotland | 24 | 1:223,076 | 11,507 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Belize | 16 | 1:22,217 | 1,827 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Cayman Islands | 9 | 1:7,099 | 820 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 9 | 1:11,019 | 1,084 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| Saint Lucia | 8 | 1:22,348 | 1,601 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1:615,012 | 18,081 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Montserrat | 2 | 1:2,474 | 299 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 891 | 1:27,357 | 3,727 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
Pinnock (39) may also be a first name.
Pinnock Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Pinnock,' two parishes in Cornwall and Gloucestershire.
William Pinnoc, Oxfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter Pinnock, Wiltshire, ibid.
Roger Pynnock, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
(English) 1 a nick name from the HEDGE- Sparrow [Middle English and Dialectal English pinnoc(k; pin(n for pen, a feather, wing (Latin penna) + the diminutive suff. -oc(k] Richard Pinnoc.—Hundred Rolls Thus in the pinnock's nest the cuckoo lays.—Wolcot (‘Peter Pindar’), Works i. 416.
2 belonging to Pinnock (Glouc.) [Pinn- is prob. for Penn- (see the note under Pinn); with the diminutive suff. -oc(k] (Celtic) the place-name St. Pinnock in Cornwall shows that Pinnock was also a Cornish pers. name.
Cp. Pinnick.
Parishes in cos. Cornwall and Gloucester. There was a Cornish saint of this designation, who gave name to the parish of St. Pinnock. In the South of England, the little timber frameworks at the ends of an arch or drain are called ' pinnocks.' Pinnoe, Pinoc, Pinch, &c. H.R. See English Surn. i. 80.
From the parish of the same name. Pryce gives "Pennick, Penneck, Penek, ack, ock, ok, the head creek, brook, rivulet, or place; Penok, head oak, nom. fam." A more reasonable derivation would be from pen-ick, the head place. Penneck, Pennick, Pennock, Pinnick, Pennerkes, may be the same name, or of the same origin.
A location name in Gloucestershire.
Pinnock Demographics
Pinnock Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Pinnock Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pinnock Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pinnock is found most in Jamaica. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pinnock click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pinnock? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 44,014th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 617,275 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Pinnock are found; 42 percent are found in Caribbean and 42 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean. Pinnock is also the 1,637,361st most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 39 people.
The last name Pinnock is most commonly used in Jamaica, where it is borne by 4,934 people, or 1 in 582. In Jamaica it is primarily found in: Middlesex County, where 52 percent are found, Surrey County, where 33 percent are found and Cornwall County, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Jamaica this surname exists in 51 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.
Pinnock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pinnock has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Pinnock surname expanded 304 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 6,692 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 586 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 480 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pinnock Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Pinnock last name is chiefly Congregationalist (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States Pinnock are 22.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75.82% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pinnock earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.71% more than the national average, earning R 434,184 per year; in United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,376 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.86% more than the national average, earning $52,098 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnnock | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pinnockk | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pinnok | 92 | 25 | / |
| Pinnoc | 92 | 2 | / |
| Pennock | 86 | 5,437 | / |
| Pinnack | 86 | 2 | / |
| Pinnocc | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pinnoct | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pynnock | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pinnak | 77 | 390 | / |
| Pennok | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pimnok | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pinnog | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pennoc | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pnok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pennack | 71 | 62 | / |
| Paennok | 71 | 16 | / |
| Pennotk | 71 | 7 | / |
| Piennak | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pennook | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phngnok | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pemnock | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinnake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phnok | 67 | 41 | / |
| P'Nok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pennak | 62 | 20 | / |
| Phnouk | 62 | 4 | / |
| Pennac | 62 | 3 | / |
| Paennak | 57 | 126 | / |
| Pengnak | 57 | 6 | / |
| Pennakk | 57 | 5 | / |
| Puennak | 57 | 4 | / |
| Penneuc | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pehenok | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pennake | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pinneaux | 53 | 13 | / |
| Pnackova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Phnak | 50 | 5 | / |
| Pnauk | 50 | 1 | / |
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