Last Name PENTECOST

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Meaning	The son of Pentecost. Originally a name given at the font to children born on the festival. The name is found very early. It is almost certain that Pentycross is a corruption.

Origin	English, Irish

Rank	11,484 (2000 US census)	12,163 (1990 US census)

Count	2,515 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

90.3%, or 2271 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
5.09%, or 128 total occurrences, as black,
0.68%, or 17 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.56%, or 14 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.43%, or 36 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.95%, or 49 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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