Submitted Name Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Cornish Pronounced Pron. PENG-gə-lee(English) [key·IPA] Other Forms FormsPengelli Edit Status Status [show contributorhide contributor] Added 6/24/2020 by highexpectasians Meaning & History Habitational name for someone from any of various locations in Cornwall named Pengelly, from Cornish penn meaning "head, top, end" and gelli or gilly meaning "copse, grove".