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Penna

in Rhode Island

There are 6 people with the last name "Penna" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

NameRank
Penna 19,389
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  1. is 19,385th most common Pemantell
  2. is 19,386th most common Penalo
  3. is 19,387th most common Penatzer
  4. is 19,388th most common Penick
  5. is 19,389th most common Penna
  6. is 19,390th most common Pennell
  7. is 19,391st most common Peotrowski
  8. is 19,392nd most common Pera
  9. is 19,393rd most common Perdigao

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Penna

Blythe, Nicholas, Lorraine, Nick

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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Blythe Penna, RI (1 searches)
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