Pendergrass Surname
Approximately 10,289 people bear this surname
Pendergrass 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 SurnamePendergrass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,242 | 1:35,389 | 4,418 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 11 | 1:4,962 | 486 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:249,548 | 8,553 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,591 | 1:31,564 | 3,802 |
Pendergrass 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.
(English, Irish) Descendant of Pendegast (head stranger); one who came from Prendergast, a parish in Pembrokeshire.
Pendergrass Demographics
Average Male Pendergrass Height
176.67 cm
Average Female Pendergrass Height
162.62 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pendergrass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pendergrass Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pendergrass (Russian: Пендерграсс) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Pendergrass click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pendergrass? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 49,951st most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 708,285 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Pendergrass are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 10,242 people, or 1 in 35,389. In The United States Pendergrass is most common in: North Carolina, where 12 percent reside, Tennessee, where 12 percent reside and Missouri, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Northern Mariana Islands, where 0 percent reside.
Pendergrass Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pendergrass has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pendergrass last name rose 644 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pendergrass Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pendergrass surname are 15.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.8% being registered with the political party.
The amount Pendergrass earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning $40,487 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.7% more than the national average, earning $55,498 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendergrrass | 96 | 1 | / |
| Pendergras | 95 | 127 | / |
| Pendergrast | 91 | 1,366 | / |
| Pendergrasp | 91 | 4 | / |
| Pendergross | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pendargrass | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pemdergrass | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pendorgrass | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pindergrass | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pendregrass | 91 | 0 | / |
| Pendirgrass | 91 | 0 | / |
| Pendergra | 90 | 2 | / |
| Pendergrasdt | 87 | 1 | / |
| Pendergreast | 87 | 1 | / |
| Pendergrat | 86 | 6 | / |
| Pendergrah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pendergrap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pendergraz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pendergrad | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pendergros | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pendergrau | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pendergray | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pendergraph | 82 | 826 | / |
| Pendergrath | 82 | 9 | / |
| Pendergrace | 82 | 5 | / |
| Pendergradt | 82 | 3 | / |
| Pindergrast | 82 | 0 | / |
| Pindergross | 82 | 0 | / |
| Pendergrost | 82 | 0 | / |
Pendergrass Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pendergrass in the Russian language | ||
| Пендерграсс | pendergrass | - |
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Pendergrass Reference & Research
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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