About Pendred
The surname Pendred is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Penda" combined with the suffix "-red," meaning counsel or advice. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pendred can be interpreted as "Penda's counsel" or "wise advisor." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon someone who was considered wise or knowledgeable, or perhaps someone who provided counsel or advice to others.
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The surname Pendred is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pendred 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 Pendred is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pendred in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pendred using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.