Prendergast

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the Irish and Welsh surname, perhaps derived from a now lost settlement in Flanders called Brontegeest. This surname was then brought to England through the Norman Conquest.

Proper noun

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Prendergast (countable and uncountable, plural Prendergasts)

  1. A surname.
  2. A suburb of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9516).

Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Prendergast is the 5936th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5800 individuals. Prendergast is most common among White (87.62%) individuals.

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