Surname

Pankhurst

“finch”

Pankhurst is a surname, possibly from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Pankhurst possibly goes back to Old English pinca, meaning “finch.”

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Where it comes from

Pankhurst possibly comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Possibly from Old English pinca (“finch”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Pankhurst’s family of names

In English usage, Pankhurst as a surname has a related form in PANCOAST.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Similar names

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Old English · Nature

Ashurst

“ash-tree”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Papworth

“enclosure”

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Old English

Hayhurst

Hayhurst is a surname from Old English.

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Old English

Patmore

“lake, pool”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Dewhurst

“dewy”

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Old English

Passfield

“field”

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Old English

Padley

“toad” · “woodland clearing, glade”

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Old Norse

Amherst

“elm” · “wood”

No U.S. birth series

93% boys · 7% girls

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