Penwell Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Penwell Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Penwell family

Profession Census Frequency
Stone Cutter 4
Laundress Wash 2
Living On Own Means 2
Nurse Sick 2
Training For Service Domestic 1
Railway Laborer 1
Solicitor Managing Clerk 1
Gardener Domestic 1
Builder's Carter 1
Cook Domestic 1
Domestic General Servant 1
Domestic House Maid 1
General Domestic 1
General Domestic Servant 1
House Maid Domestic 1
Mason's Labourer 1
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 1
Gas Stoker 1
Gas Works Labourer 1
Hop Merchant 1
Cook (domestic) 1
Farmer 1
Monthly Nurse 1
Quarryman Stone 1
Butcher 1

Penwell Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Penwill 86% 767
2 Penwell 100% 575
3 Pinwell 86% 302
4 Pinwill 71% 148

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The surname Penwell is the 2nd most popular variant of Penwill.

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