Pendergrass

English

Etymology

Variant of Prendergast.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛn.dɚˌɡɹæs/
• Rhymes: -æs
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛn.dəˌɡɹɑːs/
• Rhymes: -ɑːs

Proper noun

Pendergrass (countable and uncountable, plural Pendergrasses)

1. A surname.
2. A city in Jackson County, Georgia, United States.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pendergrass is the 4378^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8123 individuals. Pendergrass is most common among White (74.22%) and Black/African American (20.82%) individuals.

Further reading

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