PADDY | pet form of Patrick | 110 | |||
PASCOE | Pask, Easter | 2083 | |||
PAWLEY, PAWLE, PAULLE. PAWLY, PAULLEY, PAUL, PAULL | Cornish form of Paul | 826 | |||
PAYNTER, PAINTER, PANTER | unknown meaning | 378 | |||
PEARN, PEARNE | poss: brekaway from place Trepearne in Laneast & Sheviock parish which is from tre-spernen, homestead of thorns | 240 | |||
PELLEW, PELLOW | pelyow, balls | 0 | |||
PELLYMOUNTER, POLMOUNTER, PALAMOUNTAIN | pol-mun-tyr, pool by the mineral land | 5 | |||
PELMEAR, POLMEAR, POLMEER, POLMERE, POLMER | pol-mur, big pool | 119 | |||
PENALUNA | pen-lynnow, head of pools | 138 | |||
PENBERTHY, PENBERTH | pen-perthy, end of bushes | 248 | |||
PENCAVEL, PENCAVILLE | poss: pen-kevil, horse head, or poss: pen-kevelek, woodcock's head | 15 | |||
PENDARVES, PENDARVIS | pen-derow or pen-dar, end of an oak wood | 1 | |||
PENDENNIS, PENDENIS | pen-dinas, headland with a fort | 0 | |||
PENDER, PENTER | pen-dyr, end of land | 206 | |||
PENDRAY, PENDRY, PENDREA | pen-drea, principal homestead or pen-dre, end of homestead | 82 | |||
PENELLUM | pen-ylyn, clean or bright head | 0 | |||
PENFOUND | poss: pen-fawen, end of beach trees | 40 | |||
PENGELLY, PENGILLY, PENGELLEY, PENGILLEY | pen-kelly, end of grove | 653 | |||
PENGLAZE, PENGLASE | pen-glas, green head or top | 27 | |||
PENHALE, PENHALL, PENHAUL | pen-hal, end of moor | 146 | |||
PENHALIGON, PENHALIGAN, PENHALLIGON, PENHELEGON, PENHALEGEN | pen-helygen, end of willow tree | 66 | |||
PENHALLOW | pen-hallow, end of moors | 0 | |||
PENHALLURICK, PENALLURICK, PENLERICK | pen-hal-lurek, top of cultivated ground on moor | 29 | |||
PENHORWOOD | unknown meaning | 0 | |||
PENNA, PENNEY, PENNO, PENNOW, PENNOE | an-penna, chiefest, or from pennow, tops or heads | 259 | |||
PENNECK | pen-knegh, top of the hillock | 5 | |||
PENNELL | pen-?, head and unknown second element, perhaps variant of PENHALE? | 6 | |||
PENPAWL | poss: pen-pol, pool end | 1 | |||
PENPRASE, PENPRAZE, PENPRISE | pen-pras, end of meadow | 44 | |||
PENRICE | pen-res, end of ford | 0 | |||
PENROSE | pen-ros, end of moor | 381 | |||
PENTECOST, PENTICOST, PENTACOST | poss: pen-ty-cos, chief house in the wood | 74 | |||
PENTER | poss: pen-tir, end of land | 37 | |||
PENTREATH | pen-treth, top of the beach | 55 | |||
PENVER | pen-(m)vur, big hill-top (m mutates to v) | 7 | |||
PENVOSE | pen-fos, ditch end | 0 | |||
PENWARDEN, PENWARNE, PENWARN | pen-(g)wernen, end of alder trees (g is dropped) | 59 | |||
PENWITH | pen-with, furthest end | 1 | |||
PEPPER | poss: peber, baker | 0 | |||
PERMEWAN | porth-mewan, the cove or beach of St. Mewan | 11 | |||
PERREN, PERRIN, PERRING, PERRAN | from Saint Piran, patron saint of tinners and unofficially of Cornwall | 28 | |||
PERROW | poss: from perrow, cauldrons or crocks | 69 | |||
PETHERICK, PEDRICK, PETHICK | diminutive of Petroc, father of Cornish saints | 299 | |||
PETHYBRIDGE, PETHERBRIDGE | poss: derived in some way PETHERICK | 24 | |||
PEZZACK | poss: ma(b)p-ysak, son of Issac (ma is dropped, b mutates to p) | 23 | |||
PILL | pyl, hillock | 219 | |||
PINNICK | pen-ewyk, headland frequented by deer | 0 | |||
PINNOCK, PENNOCK | from parish name St. Pinnock | 0 | |||
PLEMING | plu-men, parish (boundry) stone | 9 | |||
POLGLAZE, POLGLASE | pol-glas, blue or green pool | 24 | |||
POLGREAN, POLGREEN | pol growyn, pool with gravel or grit | 47 | |||
POLKINGHORNE, POLKINHORN | pol-Kynhorn, pool of Kynhorn | 435 | |||
POLLAK, POLLOK, POLLOCK | if Cornish, pol-lok, pool by monastic cell | 1 | |||
POLLARD | pol-?, pool and second unknown element | 529 | |||
POLSUE | pol-jueI. black pool | 30 | |||
POLWHELE | pol-whyl, pool of beetles or poss:pol-(g)wel, pool in open field | 9 | |||
POLWIN | pol-wyn, white or fair pool | 14 | |||
POOL, POOLE, POOLEY, POOLY | pol, pool | 420 | |||
POPE | poss: popa, puffin (doubtful) | 410 | |||
POWELL | ma(b)p-Howel, son of Howel. (ma is dropped, b mutates to p) | 184 | |||
PRAED | pras, meadow | 21 | |||
PREECE, PRICE, PRYCE | ma(b)p-Rees, son of Rees | 46 | |||
PRIDEAUX | poss: pry-tyas, clay covered | 173 | |||
PRISK, PRISKE | prysk, bush | 235 | |||
PRITCHARD, PRICHARD | ma(b)p-Richard, son of Richard (ma is dropped, b mutates to p) | 19 |
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PROUT | prowt, nickname meaning proud or puffed up | 397 | |||
PROWSE, PROUSE | ma(b)p-ros, son of heath (ma is dropped, b mutates to p) | 239 | |||
PRYNNE, PRYNNE, PRYN, PRINN | ma(b)p-Ryn, son of Rynne (ma is dropped, b mutates to p) | 187 | |||