Pendar Surname

597,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 521 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Pendar Surname Definition:

Offic. 'the pinder,' a keeper of a pound or penfold; v. Pinder.

Edmundus del Rodes, pendder, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

William le Pendere. Munimenta Gildhallæ Londoniensis.

1625. Buried — David Pendere, a doth worker, in Basing Lane: St.

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Pendar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4131:1,857,30165,292
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Turkey221:3,537,33793,247
England111:5,065,278148,650
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Pendar (223) may also be a first name.

Pendar Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Offic. 'the pinder,' a keeper of a pound or penfold; v. Pinder.

Edmundus del Rodes, pendder, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

William le Pendere. Munimenta Gildhallæ Londoniensis.

1625. Buried — David Pendere, a doth worker, in Basing Lane: St. Mary Aldermary.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

From the office of 'pender' or 'pinder,' impounder of strayed cattle, as defined in the Promptorium Parvulorum: "Pyndare of beestys, pynnar, inclusor." An old surname in the parish of Mugdock and in Lanarkshire. William Pender, wobster, burgess-freeman, Glasgow, 1600 (Burgesses). David Pender in Carstairs, Lanarkshire, 1644, and eleven more of the name are recorded in the Commissariot Record of Lanark. Robert Pendar of Burne, 1672 (Inquis. Tut., 977), James Pender in Slamannan, 1691 (Torphichen), and John Pender in Rindmuir, Lanark, 1711 (Minutes, p. 115). Pender and Pinder in many instances in Ireland are said to be shortened forms of Prendergast (Woulfe, p. 659). See Penner.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Seated at Trevider in Burian, co. Cornwall, for upwards of five centuries, and traditionally of the same family as Pendre. C. S. Gilbert's Cornwall.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Pentre or Pendrea in the parish of Burian; from pen-drea, the head town, or per-dar, the head of the oak. The Pendars were seated at Trevidden in Burian for upwards of five centuries

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Pender is an old Cornish name. Pendre is an estate in St. Buryan, where the family of Pender or Pendre resided until the reign of Henry VI. (G.) The Pendars were seated at Trevidar, in the same parish, for upwards of five centuries, and were traditionally of the same stock as the Penders or Pendres (G.). Benjamin and Francis Pender were on the Commission of the Peace for the county in 1803 (P.). One of the present homes of the names is in the Scilly Islands.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Pendar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pendar Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pendar (Hindi: पेन्दर, Marathi: पदार, Russian: Пендарь) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pendar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 597,433rd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,987,612 people. Pendar occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Pendar are found; 80 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 603,623rd most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 223 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 413 people, or 1 in 1,857,301. In India it is most numerous in: Karnataka, where 64 percent live, Maharashtra, where 19 percent live and Telangana, where 7 percent live. Barring India it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Pendar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pendar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pendar surname contracted 63 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 110 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Pendar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pendar surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Pendar earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.24% less than the national average, earning $36,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pendare92920/
Pendhar92170/
Pendaur9214/
Penndar927/
Piendar921/
Pendatr921/
Pndar911/
Pendhare861,604/
Penndare8612/
Pendahre861/
Penndear861/
Pfendart861/
Pendor8313,761/
Pindar832,155/
Pndhar831/
Pndare831/
Penndhare8011/
Pendarova8010/
Pendore771,094/
Pindard77359/
Penndor77277/
Pindhar77183/
Pendoor77139/
Pindare7770/
Pendhor7769/
Pendour7726/
Paendor777/
Pindair777/
Pndhare774/
Pendorr771/
Piendor771/
Pindarz771/
Pndor731/
Pindhare7135/
Puindhar7123/
Penndore7117/
Pendhore7112/
Pendhoor711/
Pendoire711/
Pindor671,421/
Pindór6743/
Pinďar6710/
Pyndor672/
Pimdar672/
Pindarova672/
Pemdor671/

Pendar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pendar in the Hindi language
पेन्दरpendara-
Pendar in the Marathi language
पदारpadara46.55
पदरpadara15.52
पेन्दारpendara12.07
पदेारpadeara10.34
पेन्दरpendara5.17
पडारpadara3.45
पडरpadara3.45
पेन्देारpendeara1.72
पेदारpedara1.72
Pendar in the Russian language
Пендарьpendar-

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