About Penhale
The surname Penhale is of Cornish origin and is derived from the Cornish words "pen" meaning "head" or "top" and "hรขl" meaning "moor" or "moorland." Therefore, the surname Penhale can be interpreted to mean "top of the moor" or "head of the moor." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or owned land in a prominent or elevated position on a moor.
The surname Penhale is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Penhale based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Penhale in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Penhale using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.