Penfold (surname)

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Penfold, sometimes spelt Pinfold, is an English-language surname. The name Penfold can be found in written records dating back to the reign of Alfred the Great. In Middle English, a pinfold was a pound or an open enclosure for stray (or improperly supervised) domesticated animals.[ citation needed ]

Notable people with the surname Penfold include:

Notable people with the surname Pinfold include:

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