Surnames that begin with the letter 'P'

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Pelikan
The surname Pelikan is of Czech and German origin. It is derived from the word "pelikán," which means "pelican" in Czech. The pelican is a symbol of self-sacrifice and charity in Christian iconography...
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Pelina
The surname Pelina is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Pellegrino," meaning "pilgrim" or "traveler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ident...
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Pelini
The surname Pelini is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Pellino," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Pellegrino." The name Pellegrino comes from the Latin word "pere...
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Pelino
The surname Pelino is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Pelino, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Pietro. The name Pietro is the Italian equivalent of the English nam...
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Pelis
The surname Pelis is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "pilos," meaning "felt" or "fur." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who worked with or wore fur or felt, o...
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Pelish
The surname Pelish is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "pelic" or "pelicz," meaning "little fur" or "little animal skin." It is likely an occupational surname, originally given to ...
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Pelishek
The surname Pelishek is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Piotr, which is the Polish form of Peter. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the desc...
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Pelissier
The surname Pelissier is of French origin and is derived from the word "pelisse," which refers to a long, fur-lined cloak worn in the 18th and 19th centuries. The name likely originated as an occupati...
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Pelka
The surname Pelka is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "pelka," which means "a small ball" or "a pellet." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who w...
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Pelke
The surname Pelke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pelke," meaning "little fur." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or wo...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'P'

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