Penfield is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Penfield
No. of characters: 8
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Penfield

How popular is Penfield?

Penfield is common in United States.

Penfield is ranked 182273 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Penfields grew by 8.058926 per cent to 1247 since 2000 and ranked 21068 after elevating 124 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.18 94.11
Black 2.41 2.86
Others 1.92 0.95
Hispanic or Latino 1.2 1.13
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.88 0.43
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.4 0.52
Penfield is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in United States which may be its originating country too. Around 1950 people have been found who wears Penfield as their family name. Few people around the world have Penfield as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,333 Puerto Rico3
124,220 Italy2
11,510 Oman1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
144,062 Canada16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
45,655 England86
104,075 Brazil64
Countries with thousands of Penfield:
18,363 United States1,778

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Maid Mary Penfield from Ireland aboard the Liverpool from Liverpool during the Irish famine. She is registered to be 25 years old when she arrived in New-York on April 3, 1850. Judith Penfield, aged 20, are others that migrated to US.

Penfield Namesakes

  • Daniel Penfield, Merchant
  • Smith Newell Penfield, Composer
  • Thomas Penfield Jackson, Judge

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