Description:
The surname Lendhare is of English origin. It is a habitational name derived from the place name Lendhay, in Lancashire. The place name is derived from the Old English words lēah, meaning 'woodland clearing', and haga, meaning 'enclosure'. The earliest recorded use of the surname was in 1219, when one Richard de Lendhay was recorded in the Assize Rolls of Lancashire. Variations of the surname include Lendhay, Lendhayes, Lendhe, Lendhey, Lendhaye, Lendhays, Lenthay, Lenthayes, Lenthhe, Lenthhey, Lenthhaye, and Lenthhays. Cultural and customs associated with the surname include a strong sense of community, loyalty to family and friends, and a strong work ethic.
