Pendarvis

English

Etymology

Habitational surname from Cornish Pendarves, from pen (“head”) + dar (“oak”) + vez (“field”).

Proper noun

Pendarvis (plural Pendarvises)

1. A surname from Cornish.

Statistics

• 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.

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• sand viper