Clarence Pankey

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clarence Pankey — English
296K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clarence Pankey is a name that combines English origins. The first name Clarence is a masculine given name of English origin. Clarence is a masculine given name. It was adopted as a first name from the title of Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, who was the eldest son of Edward VII. Notable people with the name include: Clarence 13X (1928–1969), American religious leader and the founder of the Five-Percent Nation Clarence Acuña (born 1975), Chilean professional footballer Clarence R. The surname Pankey: Pankey is an Americanized form of French Panetier: occupational name for a pantryman from panetieran agent derivative of pain ‘bread’. Alteration of the French ending -tier to English -key is typical for American French surnames. The American version originated with two French brothers who emigrated to Virginia in 1700, Jean and Etienne Panetier. Clarence is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 296K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Clarence reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Clarence

English

Clarence is a masculine given name. It was adopted as a first name from the title of Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, who was the eldest son of Edward VII. Notable people with the name include: Clarence 13X (1928–1969), American religious leader and the founder of the Five-Percent Nation Clarence Acuña (born 1975), Chilean professional footballer Clarence R.

Surname: Pankey

French

Pankey is an Americanized form of French Panetier: occupational name for a pantryman from panetieran agent derivative of pain ‘bread’. Alteration of the French ending -tier to English -key is typical for American French surnames. The American version originated with two French brothers who emigrated to Virginia in 1700, Jean and Etienne Panetier.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Clarence is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Clarence by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Clarence Pankey

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Clarence Pankey:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Clarence?
The first name Clarence originates from English. Clarence is a masculine given name. It was adopted as a first name from the title of Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, who was the eldest son of Edward VII. Notable people with the name include: Clarence 13X (1928–1969), American religious leader and the founder of the Five-Percent Nation Clarence Acuña (born 1975), Chilean professional footballer Clarence R.
When was Clarence most popular?
The name Clarence reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Pankey?
The surname Pankey originates from French. Pankey is an Americanized form of French Panetier: occupational name for a pantryman from panetieran agent derivative of pain ‘bread’. Alteration of the French ending -tier to English -key is typical for American French surnames. The American version originated with two French brothers who emigrated to Virginia in 1700, Jean and Etienne Panetier.
What are the origins of the name Clarence Pankey?
The name Clarence Pankey combines two different traditions: the first name Clarence has English roots, while the surname Pankey originates from French.
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