Pennington is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 10 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pennington
No. of characters: 10
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pennington

How popular is Pennington?

Pennington is common in United States.

Pennington is ranked 9024 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Pennington bearers increased by 1.27668 per cent in 2010 US census to 40854 since 2000, the surname slipped by 67 spots and ranked at 846. The last name was found in around 138 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.86 89.36
Black 7.23 7.05
Hispanic or Latino 2.2 1.29
Others 1.76 1.46
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.53 0.53
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.41 0.32
Pennington is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while United States Virgin Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 59708 people have been found who wears Pennington as their family name. Pennington is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
615,517 Russia6
9,759 Japan5
8,438 China5
381,097 Ukraine4
1,295 Papua New Guinea4
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
78,945 Argentina3
9,185 Hong Kong2
17,547 Colombia2
26,532 Chile2
65,594 Belgium2
1,333 Guam2
34,681 Norway2
20,837 Venezuela2
1,777 Jersey2
1,254 Gibraltar1
7,790 Zambia1
3,952 Yemen1
56,169 Mexico1
25,746 Finland1
90,903 Moldova1
10,683 Cyprus1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
1,542 Andorra1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
1,818 Guernsey1
40,340 Malaysia1
6,967 Macedonia1
12,745 Luxembourg1
58,885 Poland1
28,365 Kenya1
4,171 Rwanda1
3,275 Nepal1
2,057 Isle of Man1
7,895 South Korea1
9,498 Iceland1
5,553 Taiwan1
53,505 Turkey1
13,447 Uganda1
3,586 Honduras1
5,467 Haiti1
15,162 Costa Rica1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,642 Northern Ireland48
46,461 Netherlands40
493 United States Virgin Islands30
8,720 Qatar29
32,811 Sweden29
36,547 Switzerland27
11,387 Ireland22
15,050 Singapore18
29,040 Denmark15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
28,833 Spain88
92,589 Brazil79
2,783 Jamaica71
85,668 Italy56
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
Countries with hundreds of Pennington:
30,822 Philippines387
2,033 New Zealand372
2,095 Scotland341
31,047 Germany336
3,418 Guatemala308
1,467 Wales271
77,708 France122
Countries with thousands of Pennington:
1,082 England7,061
5,369 South Africa1,205
2,936 Australia1,055
4,438 Canada1,013
Countries with ten thousands of Pennington:
795 United States46,549
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Edd. Pennington worked as and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 24 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Constellation and arrived on October 24, 1849. John Pennington, aged 19, 22 years old Jas. Pennington, 34 years old W. Pennington, 33 years old Richard Pennington, John Pennington (26) Immigrant, 22 years old Miles Pennington, My. Pennington (62), are other Pennington that migrated to US.

Pennington Namesakes

  • Thomas Pennington Lucas, Medical practitioner
  • John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster, Politician
  • Josslyn Pennington, 5th Baron Muncaster, Politician
  • John L. Pennington, American Politician
  • Tom Pennington, Football player
  • John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster, Politician
  • Ann Pennington, Actress
  • John L. Pennington, American Politician
  • Dennis Pennington, Legislator
  • Basil Pennington, Writer
  • In 2019, Addison Pennington portrayed the role of Head Officer in drama film Black.
  • In 0, Kate Pennington portrayed the role of Kristy Rutherford in horror flick The Town in the Middle of Nowhere.
  • In 2011 drama flick, Sex/Absurd, Raquel Pennington characterized Z and Anabelle.

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