as a Last Name
- 2,473
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Penna
Meaning & Origins
Cornish: of uncertain origin; perhaps a habitational name from any of the places named Penare or Penarth, from Cornish pen-arth ‘promontory’, ‘headland’.
| 11,040th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Pennington, Penn, Penny, Penney, Pennell, Penner, Pennock, Pinney, Penning, Pennypacker
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,473
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Connecticut
- has the most people named Penna per capita
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