Pendergest Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Pendergest Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Corruptions of Prendergast. These forms are largely represented in the leading cities of the United States. This is almost entirely due to Irish immigration. For history of the name, v.
Read More About This SurnamePendergest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85 | 1:4,264,223 | 227,504 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
Pendergest Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. Corruptions of Prendergast. These forms are largely represented in the leading cities of the United States. This is almost entirely due to Irish immigration. For history of the name, v. Prendergast.
1758. Married — James Pendergrass and Ann Williams: St. George, Hanover Square.
1766. — Nicholas Pendergrass and Ann Blagrave: ibid.
For Pend(e)gast, q.v.
Pendergest Demographics
Average Pendergest Salary in
United States
$38,701 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pendergest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pendergest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pendergest is most common in The United States. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pendergest? popularity and diffusion
Pendergest is the 1,691,963rd most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Pendergest occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Pendergest are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 36 percent reside, California, where 33 percent reside and Kentucky, where 14 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 8 percent reside.
Pendergest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pendergest has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 177 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pendergest Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Pendergest are 39.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 86.67% registered with the political party.
The amount Pendergest earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.31% less than the national average, earning $38,701 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.97% more than the national average, earning $58,610 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penderghest | 95 | 71 | / |
| Penderguest | 95 | 0 | / |
| Pendergaest | 95 | 0 | / |
| Pendergast | 90 | 7,423 | / |
| Pendergist | 90 | 119 | / |
| Pindergest | 90 | 0 | / |
| Pendregest | 90 | 0 | / |
| Pendergost | 90 | 0 | / |
| Penderghast | 86 | 34 | / |
| Piendergast | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pendergaast | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pendergaist | 86 | 0 | / |
| Penderghost | 86 | 0 | / |
| Peendergast | 86 | 0 | / |
| Paendergast | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pendregess | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pendorgast | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pendergait | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pindergist | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pendargast | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pendgerist | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pindergast | 80 | 0 | / |
| Penderse | 78 | 1 | / |
| Penderga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pendarghast | 76 | 0 | / |
| Pendersoa | 74 | 2 | / |
| Pendirsi | 67 | 4 | / |
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Footnotes
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