as a Last Name
- 1,724
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Penman
Meaning & Origins
Scottish: 1. occupational name for a scribe. 2. habitational name from a lost place in the Border region, derived from the British elements penn ‘hill’, ‘head’ + maen ‘stone’.
| 14,804th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,724
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Penman per capita
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