Van Penssalear

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Meaning

From the Dutch 'van' (of/from) combined with 'Penssalear,' a place name or family estate designation.

Etymology

The surname combines the Dutch prefix 'van' with 'Penssalear,' which may derive from a specific place name or family estate in the Netherlands. The exact etymology remains uncertain.

About the Van Penssalear Surname

A rare Dutch colonial surname with uncertain etymology. The name appears to be associated with a specific place or family estate.

Distribution

Rare, found primarily in New York and areas of Dutch settlement.

Notable Bearers

Limited historical documentation available

People with the Van Penssalear Surname