Surname · also Irish

Prendergast

Prendergast is a surname, possibly from Irish, ultimately from Welsh.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Prendergast possibly comes from Irish, and ultimately from Welsh.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Prendergast’s family of names

In English usage, Prendergast as a surname has a related form in PENDERGAST. In English usage, Prendergast as a surname has a related form in Penderghast. In English usage, Prendergast as a surname has a related form in PENDERGRAFT.

Walk Prendergast’s family in the name graph

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Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Welsh

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Sibling ideas

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