Penland Family History
Penland Name Meaning
Possibly an altered form of Pentland or a habitational name from Penlan Hall Essex or Penlan Farm in Hereford and Worcester. There are also numerous places in Wales named Penlan notably in Dyfed and the name may have been adopted on arrival in the US by immigrants from any of these places.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022