Re: Where would this name come from?
in reply to a message by Pendola
Does anyone know what Penadola means? also
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"Pendola" is Italian. It mean pendulum clock. My great-grandfather's family came from Sicily. However, the surname originates from the Genoa area (northern Italy) where the surname dates back to 1164.
From where does my name i.e KRUNAL came from and also my surname i.e PATEL?
For Karunal see http://surnames.behindthename.com/messages/2362.html
Patel means 'record-keeper' (from 'pat': a plot of land). See http://www.tuhl.freeserve.co.uk/tuhl_history_patel_name.htm for details
Patel means 'record-keeper' (from 'pat': a plot of land). See http://www.tuhl.freeserve.co.uk/tuhl_history_patel_name.htm for details