| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 1 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 18 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 2 |
| Derbyshire | 0 |
| Devon | 25 |
| Dorset | 0 |
| Durham | 3 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 3 |
| Hampshire | 3 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 0 |
| Lancashire | 94 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 1 |
| Middlesex | 0 |
| Northumberland | 0 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 0 |
| Nottinghamshire | 2 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 0 |
| Sussex | 0 |
| Staffordshire | 4 |
| Warwickshire | 1 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 1 |
| Yorkshire | 22 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 0 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 26 |
| Cotton Weaver | 9 |
| Labourer | 6 |
| Coal Miner | 6 |
| Stone Mason | 3 |
| Assistant In Earthernware Shop | 2 |
| Earthenware Dealer | 2 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 2 |
| Mariner | 2 |
| At Home | 2 |
| Charwoman | 2 |
| Domestic Servant | 2 |
| Joiner | 2 |
| Porter | 2 |
| Servant | 2 |
| Cook | 2 |
| Agriculture Labour | 2 |
| Provision Dealer | 1 |
| School | 1 |
| Surveryor's Wife | 1 |
| Surveyor H M Customs | 1 |
| Sweeper In Card Room | 1 |
| Van Driver For Fustian Manufacturer | 1 |
| Watchman | 1 |
| Labourer In A Coal Pit | 1 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Mary Penington | 100 |
| John Penington | 99 |
| William Penington | 84 |
| Thomas Penington | 81 |
| Elizabeth Penington | 75 |
| James Penington | 66 |
| Sarah Penington | 45 |
| Ann Penington | 41 |
| George Penington | 39 |
| Jane Penington | 36 |
| Margaret Penington | 30 |
| Joseph Penington | 29 |
| Henry Penington | 26 |
| Alice Penington | 21 |
| Martha Penington | 20 |
| Richard Penington | 20 |
| Edward Penington | 18 |
| Ellen Penington | 18 |
| Annie Penington | 15 |
| Eliza Penington | 15 |
| Robert Penington | 15 |
| Hannah Penington | 14 |
| Charles Penington | 13 |
| Emma Penington | 11 |
| Samuel Penington | 11 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennington | 90% | 30,003 |
| 2 | Penington | 100% | 1,291 |
| 3 | Pinington | 89% | 170 |
| 4 | Pennigton | 78% | 142 |
The surname Penington is the 2nd most popular variant of Pennington.