About Pemberton
The surname Pemberton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "pen," meaning "hill," and "beorht," meaning "bright." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pemberton can be interpreted as "bright hill." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from a place named Pemberton or lived near a prominent hill.
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The surname Pemberton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pemberton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Pemberton is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pemberton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pemberton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.