Last name: PENMAN

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PENMAN : This last name is indexed 30,340 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
PENMAN : Welsh and Scottish:: 1: habitational name from a lost place in the Border region derived from Brittonic penmaen ‘head [of the] stone’.2: habitational name from any of several places in Wales similarly named such as Penmaenmawr or Penmaenbach (Caernarvonshire).
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