Pendley is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pendley
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning:

Surname Pendley is a variant form of Pendrell. Trusty Dick' and his brothers, when they saved Charles II in Boscobel Oak, hardly thought themselves worthy of the gallows; yet their name certainly implies as much-viz., pendereau which old Cotgrave defines as "a little crack-rope, young slip-string," a diminutive of Old French pendard, "a gallow-clapper, one for whom the gallowes longeth!".

How popular is Pendley?

Pendley is common in United States.

Pendley is ranked 85782 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Pendley bearers increased by 0.84 per cent in 2010 US census to 4203 since 2000, the surname slipped by 506 spots and ranked at 7874. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.19 95.06
Hispanic or Latino 1.86 1.37
Others 1.78 1.9
Black 1.28 0.91
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.59 0.53
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.29 0.24
Pendley is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Jamaica is ahead in terms of density. Around 5620 people have been found who wears Pendley as their family name. Few people around the world have Pendley as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Pendley:
7,711 United States5,491
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,689 Jamaica66
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
56,182 England46
153,264 Canada14

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