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Penna

in Pennsylvania

There are 131 people with the last name "Penna" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

NameRank
Penna 9,475
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  1. is 9,471st most common Murin
  2. is 9,472nd most common Nemetz
  3. is 9,473rd most common Oden
  4. is 9,474th most common Orellana
  5. is 9,475th most common Penna
  6. is 9,476th most common Phifer
  7. is 9,477th most common Piersol
  8. is 9,478th most common Pina
  9. is 9,479th most common Pulliam

Similar Names and Nicknames

Pennington, Penn, Penny, Penney, Pennell, Penner, Pennock, Pinney, Penning, Pennypacker

Most Common First Names for Penna

Anthony, Dominic, Frank, James, John, Karen, Kimberly, Kristin, Michael, Bruce

Meaning & History

Cornish: of uncertain origin; perhaps a habitational name from any of the places named Penare or Penarth, from Cornish pen-arth ‘promontory’, ‘headland’.

Italian (mainly southern): probably a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or peak, or generally in an elevated location, penna (from Latin pinnus ‘pointed’), a common element of place names.

Greek: from the Greek vocabulary word penna ‘quill’, ‘pen’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a clerk or scribe (Greek Pennas, with the occupational suffix -as).

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Anthony Penna, PA (4 searches)
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