Pennell - Last Names

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Pennell

/ˈpɛnəl/

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Uncommon

Meaning

From the hill or peninsula

Represents connection to landscape and ancestral land, symbolizing stability and lineage.

Symbolism

Embodies geographical identity and familial continuity, often linked to endurance and rootedness in one's origins.

Etymology: Derived from Old English elements 'penn' meaning hill or enclosure, and 'hyll' or possibly 'halh' meaning nook or peninsula; likely a locational name for someone living on or near a hill or promontory.

Style & Origin

traditional
english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Pennell is an Anglo-Saxon occupational or locational surname with medieval r

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