The surname Kendall, Kendl, or Kendal (also spelt Kendell, Kendoll, Kendel, Kendle, Kindell, Kindel, or Kindle) has two widely accepted origins. The first is from the
market town of
Kendal in
Cumbria. The earliest recorded form of this town's name is in 1095 as Kircabikendala, literally "Church by
Kent dale". The second is as an anglicization of
Middle WelshKyndelw (modern
WelshCynddelw), a given name, as in
Cynddelw Brydydd Mawr (Kyndelw Brydyt Maur).
Kendall is a gender-neutral name of British origin. Traditionally a surname, it means "the Kent river valley."
Kendall
The name Kendall may refer to:
Alan Kendall (born 1944), English musician and lead guitarist for the Bee Gees
Amos Kendall (1789–1869), American politician and U.S. postmaster general under Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren
Liz Kendall (born 1971), British Member of Parliament (MP)
Luke Kendall (1981), Australian professional basketball player
Malcolm Kendall-Smith (born 1968 or 1969), former medical officer in the British Royal Air Force, born in Australia, raised in New Zealand, has dual British-New Zealand citizenship
Maria Kendall, fictional character on the BBC television series Holby City, portrayed by actress Phoebe Thomas
Marie Kendall (1873–1964), British music hall comedian and actress
This page lists people with the
surnameKendall. If an
internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
link by adding the person's
given name(s) to the link.
The surname Kendall, Kendl, or Kendal (also spelt Kendell, Kendoll, Kendel, Kendle, Kindell, Kindel, or Kindle) has two widely accepted origins. The first is from the
market town of
Kendal in
Cumbria. The earliest recorded form of this town's name is in 1095 as Kircabikendala, literally "Church by
Kent dale". The second is as an anglicization of
Middle WelshKyndelw (modern
WelshCynddelw), a given name, as in
Cynddelw Brydydd Mawr (Kyndelw Brydyt Maur).
Kendall is a gender-neutral name of British origin. Traditionally a surname, it means "the Kent river valley."
Kendall
The name Kendall may refer to:
Alan Kendall (born 1944), English musician and lead guitarist for the Bee Gees
Amos Kendall (1789–1869), American politician and U.S. postmaster general under Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren
Liz Kendall (born 1971), British Member of Parliament (MP)
Luke Kendall (1981), Australian professional basketball player
Malcolm Kendall-Smith (born 1968 or 1969), former medical officer in the British Royal Air Force, born in Australia, raised in New Zealand, has dual British-New Zealand citizenship
Maria Kendall, fictional character on the BBC television series Holby City, portrayed by actress Phoebe Thomas
Marie Kendall (1873–1964), British music hall comedian and actress
This page lists people with the
surnameKendall. If an
internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that
link by adding the person's
given name(s) to the link.