The surname Pendley
A place surname, carried by 4,203 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex P534
Origin
Possibly a habitational surname from a now lost or unidentified place.
Pendley is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 4,203 people named Pendley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 73,458 Americans. That is up 0.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,168.
Who is named Pendley
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Pendley identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
- Two or more races 1.8%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Pendley
Pendley has the Soundex code P534, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P534.
Questions
- Where does the surname Pendley come from?
- Possibly a habitational surname from a now lost or unidentified place.
- How common is the surname Pendley?
- 4,203 people in the United States had the surname Pendley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 73,458 Americans. It ranked 7,874th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Pendley?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Pendley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- What type of surname is Pendley?
- Pendley is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
- Is the surname Pendley getting more or less common?
- More common. 4,168 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 4,203 in 2010, up 0.8%.