Pendexter

Pendexter Meaning & Origin

About Pendexter
The surname Pendexter is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "pende" meaning "slope" or "hillside" and the Middle English word "dexter" meaning "right" or "skilled." Therefore, the surname Pendexter is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived on or near a sloping or hilly terrain, or as a nickname for someone who was skilled or adept.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Pendexter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Pendexter: 264
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73464
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pendexter based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNTKSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P05302306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 N D EH1 K T ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/pendexter*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTKSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pendexter in Braille

Here's how to represent Pendexter in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Pendexter in braille

How to sign the name Pendexter using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Pendexter using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Pendexter in sign language

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