Penfold Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Penfold Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Penfold family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 68
Female Servant 45
Independent 37
Farmer 23
Male Servant 22
Labourer 17
Ag Labourer 12
Carpenter 12
Shoe Maker 8
Servant 6
Dress Maker 6
Smith 5
Ag Lab 5
Grocer 5
Porter 4
Blacksmith 3
Independant 3
Apprentice 3
Carpenter Journeyman 3
Clerk 3
Cooper 3
Mariner 3
Solicitor 3
Laundress 3
Painter Journeyman 3

Penfold Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Penfold 100% 17,740
2 Pinfold 86% 4,152
3 Pinfield 63% 2,134
4 Penfield 75% 539
5 Ponfield 63% 118
6 Panfold 86% 115

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The surname Penfold is the most popular version of all its varients

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