Pinsent Surname
Approximately 1,178 people bear this surname
Pinsent Surname Definition:
A corruption of Benson, or of Penston.
Pinsent Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 745 | 1:49,457 | 6,010 |
| England | 262 | 1:212,664 | 18,215 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| Australia | 49 | 1:550,933 | 40,757 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 87 | 1:280,177 | 19,488 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Pinsent Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A corruption of Benson, or of Penston.
Probably a corruption of the French name Pinson. The celebrated printer, Richard Pynson, temp. Henry VIII., was a Frenchman.
Pinsent Demographics
Pinsent Political Affiliation
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Pinsent Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pinsent Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pinsent (Marathi: िपन्सेन्ट) occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pinsent? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 317,867th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,186,372 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Pinsent are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widely held in Canada, where it is carried by 745 people, or 1 in 49,457. In Canada it is mostly found in: Newfoundland and Labrador, where 50 percent reside, Ontario, where 20 percent reside and Alberta, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Canada Pinsent exists in 21 countries. It is also found in England, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Pinsent Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pinsent has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Pinsent last name increased 301 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 711 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pinsent Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pinsent surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pinsent earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 43.5% more than the national average, earning $61,920 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.42% less than the national average, earning $47,489 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinscent | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pinsentt | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pinsen | 92 | 19 | / |
| Pynsent | 86 | 26 | / |
| Pincent | 86 | 12 | / |
| Pinsaen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pensent | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pinshen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pinsint | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pincente | 80 | 168 | / |
| Pensente | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pinschen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pimsen | 77 | 878 | / |
| Pingen | 77 | 590 | / |
| Pincen | 77 | 100 | / |
| Pinsem | 77 | 21 | / |
| Pinsin | 77 | 13 | / |
| Pensen | 77 | 9 | / |
| Pinjen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pinzen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pinchen | 71 | 712 | / |
| Pönsgen | 71 | 54 | / |
| Pensgen | 71 | 47 | / |
| Pintgen | 71 | 46 | / |
| Penzent | 71 | 10 | / |
| Penshen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pinshin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Penseng | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pimngen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinngen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pinxeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pensien | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pinceen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pincheng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Puensaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pinshina | 67 | 1 | / |
Pinsent Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pinsent in the Marathi language | ||
| िपन्सेन्ट | ipansenta | - |
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