Surnames that begin with the letter 'P'

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Pearcy
The surname Pearcy is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Piers, a variant of Peter. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of...
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Peard
The surname Peard is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "per(e)" or "peire," meaning "pear." It is an occupational surname given to someone who either grew or sold pears or ...
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Peardon
The surname Peardon is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Peter," which itself comes from the Greek name "Petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." The suffix "-don" is a loca...
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Peare
The surname Peare is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an Phearsain," meaning "son of the parson." It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name, indicating a family's association...
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Pearish
The surname Pearish is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "perish," meaning "to perish" or "to die." It is believed to have originally been a nickname or occupational name f...
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Peariso
The surname Peariso is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "paradiso," meaning paradise. It is likely a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from a place named Par...
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Pearison
The surname Pearison is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Peter, which itself comes from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," m...
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Pearl
The surname Pearl is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "perle," meaning "pearl." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who had a fair or pale complexion, or perhaps as a...
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Pearle
The surname Pearle is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "perle," meaning "pearl." It is a metonymic occupational name for a jeweler or someone who dealt with pearls. The na...
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Pearley
The surname Pearley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pirige" or "pirie," meaning "pear tree." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near o...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'P'

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