| Bedfordshire | 0 |
| Buckinghamshire | 0 |
| Berkshire | 0 |
| Cambridgeshire | 0 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| Cheshire | 21 |
| Cornwall | 0 |
| Cumberland | 0 |
| Derbyshire | 5 |
| Devon | 2 |
| Dorset | 3 |
| Durham | 3 |
| Essex | 0 |
| Gloucestershire | 0 |
| Hampshire | 0 |
| Herefordshire | 0 |
| Hertfordshire | 0 |
| Huntingdonshire | 0 |
| Isle of Man | 0 |
| Kent | 4 |
| Lancashire | 48 |
| Leicestershire | 0 |
| Lincolnshire | 0 |
| London | 2 |
| Middlesex | 6 |
| Northumberland | 1 |
| Norfolk | 0 |
| Northamptonshire | 8 |
| Nottinghamshire | 0 |
| Oxfordshire | 0 |
| Rutland | 0 |
| Shropshire | 7 |
| Suffolk | 0 |
| Somerset | 0 |
| Surrey | 2 |
| Sussex | 4 |
| Staffordshire | 7 |
| Warwickshire | 0 |
| Westmorland | 0 |
| Wiltshire | 0 |
| Worcestershire | 0 |
| Yorkshire | 8 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 0 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 0 |
| Flintshire | 0 |
| Glamorgan | 4 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 0 |
| Pembrokeshire | 0 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Scholar | 27 |
| Farm Servant | 3 |
| Collier | 3 |
| Cotton Winder | 3 |
| Living On Own Means | 3 |
| Grocer | 2 |
| Farmer | 2 |
| Frame Work Knitter | 2 |
| Coal Miner | 2 |
| Blacksmith | 2 |
| Elementry School Master | 2 |
| Candle Maker | 1 |
| Carter | 1 |
| Colliery Checkingman | 1 |
| Colliery Foreman | 1 |
| Corset Maker | 1 |
| Cotton Speed Tenter | 1 |
| Joiner | 1 |
| Labourer | 1 |
| Railway Signalman Railway Port | 1 |
| Sugar Boiler | 1 |
| Warehouseman | 1 |
| Clothier | 1 |
| Roller | 1 |
| Watch & Brush Manufacturer | 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.