Pendarvis

Habitational surname from Cornish Pennderves, from penn (“head”) + derves (“oakwood”).

Pendarvis (plural Pendarvises)

1. A surname from Cornish.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pendarvis is the 27228^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 888 individuals. Pendarvis is most common among White (68.91%) and Black/African American (26.09%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pendarvis”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

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