Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
KENDRICK
There are approximately 6,775 people named Kendrick in the UK. That makes it the 1,571th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 107 are named Kendrick.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Scotland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
KenrickCandrick
Candrika
Candryk
Keindrick
Kenddrick
Kandrick
Kandrik
Kendirick
Kenderick
Kendri
Kendrck
Kemdrick
Kenderic
Kendreick
Kendirik
Kendracki
Kendericks
Kenderike
Kendreck
Kandri
The Kendrick surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
From the Saxon Kenrick, from Kennen, to know, and ric, rich--rich in knowledge. Bailey derives this name from cene, bold, and rick, a kingdom--a valiant ruler.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
KENDRICK. See Kenrick.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.