About Penland
The surname Penland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "pen" meaning "hill" and "land" meaning "land." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Penland can be interpreted as "hill land" or "land on the hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or owned land on or near a hill.
The surname Penland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Penland 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 Penland is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Penland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Penland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.