Pinkney is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pinkney
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pinkney

How popular is Pinkney?

Pinkney is common in England.

Pinkney is ranked 49179 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Pinkney bearers increased by 7.409902 per cent in 2010 US census to 6378 since 2000, the surname slipped by 60 spots and ranked at 5456. The last name was found in around 22 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Black 83.35 84.3
White 10.11 11.15
Others 3.48 2.56
Hispanic or Latino 2.51 1.45
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3 0.12
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.25 0.42
Pinkney is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Jamaica is ahead in terms of density. Around 9683 people have been found who wears Pinkney as their family name. Pinkney is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
667 Sierra Leone3
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
5,217 Zambia2
40,256 Mexico2
26,123 Malaysia2
89,020 Tanzania2
13,606 Senegal1
53,033 Nigeria1
897,276 Russia1
77,122 Sweden1
408 Åland1
37,493 Austria1
1,879 Belize1
10,683 Cyprus1
29,595 Iran1
2,057 Isle of Man1
29,046 Japan1
7,191 Afghanistan1
36,678 Singapore1
47,891 Norway1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
62,494 Netherlands22
86,938 Spain14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
4,105 Wales90
7,449 Scotland66
Countries with hundreds of Pinkney:
6,465 Canada659
1,424 Jamaica196
30,064 South Africa183
19,124 Australia134
71,225 Germany134
6,864 New Zealand107
Countries with thousands of Pinkney:
6,162 United States6,330
4,326 England1,721
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 28 years old immigrant John Pinkney who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on July 14, 1846 by Ocean put out from Liverpool. Servant John Pinkney, are others that migrated to US.

Pinkney Namesakes

  • Alphonso Pinkney, Author
  • Thomas Pinkney Barnwell, III, Mathematician
  • Edward Coote Pinkney, Poet
  • Andrea Davis Pinkney, Author
  • Jerry Pinkney, Illustrator
  • Jerry Pinkney, Illustrator
  • Dwight Pinkney, Musician
  • Fayette Pinkney, Singer
  • Fayette Pinkney, Singer
  • Kevinn Pinkney, Basketball player
  • Mike Pinkney, from 2016 comedy and horror film She's Allergic to Cats, who played the Mike pinkney.
  • In 2013, Rodney Pinkney characterized the role of Neighbor in horror flick House of Terror.

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