Penson is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Penson
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Penson

How popular is Penson?

Penson is common in United States.

Penson is ranked 99476 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Pensons grew by 21.45151 per cent to 1891 since 2000 and ranked 15483 after elevating 1388 spots. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 51.24 53.18
White 37.23 39.5
Hispanic or Latino 5.29 3.79
Others 3.23 2.12
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
2.27 1.03
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.74 0.39
Penson is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Dominican Republic is ahead in terms of density. Around 4217 people have been found who wears Penson as their family name. Penson is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
318,252 Ukraine6
11,480 Japan4
14,054 China3
144,523 Kazakhstan2
89,020 Tanzania2
7,292 Vietnam1
1,704,541 India1
30,360 Thailand1
151,601 Spain1
174,544 Czech Republic1
172,258 Germany1
36,678 Singapore1
25,746 Finland1
50,549 Georgia1
38,841 Scotland1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
7,941 Guatemala1
18,969 Wales1
49,529 Israel1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
282,307 Russia27
24,534 New Zealand17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
56,973 South Africa73
39,248 Netherlands53
Countries with hundreds of Penson:
15,208 Philippines967
11,706 England527
1,528 Dominican Republic469
15,893 Australia167
24,443 Canada142
16,921 Belgium104
Countries with thousands of Penson:
20,617 United States1,553
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Child Thomas Penson from Great Britain aboard the Joseph Walker from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 16 years old when he arrived in USA on April 30, 1851.

Penson Namesakes

  • Thomas Penson, Designer
  • Paul Penson, Baseball player
  • Julius Penson Williams, Composer
  • Thomas Penson, Designer
  • Polly Penson, from 1975 action movie The Magnificient Brute, who characterized the N.
  • In 0 thriller movie, Neon Jungle, Trena Penson characterized Housemom.

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