Last Name PENNY

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Meaning The son of Penny. Pennyson is early found. With Pensom similar to Ransom for Ranson, and Sampson for Sansom.
The top of a mountain or hill. A mountain in Spain is called by the inhabitants "La Penna de los Enamorados," or the Lover's Rock. The word has the same meaning as the English pinnacle.
Origin English, Irish, Belgian, South african

Rank 3,410 (2000 US census) 3,218 (1990 US census)
Count 9,615 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 73.67%, or 7083 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 21.4%, or 2058 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.57%, or 55 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.84%, or 81 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.86%, or 179 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.65%, or 159 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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