Surnames that begin with the letter 'P'

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Pesson
The surname Pesson is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Pierre, which is the French form of Peter. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the desce...
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Pesta
The surname Pesta is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the Hungarian word "pesta," meaning "plague." It is believed to have originated during the time of the Black Death in the 14th century, whe...
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Pestana
The surname Pestana is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "pestanha," meaning "eyelash" in Portuguese. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with long or prominent...
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Pestano
The surname Pestano is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "pestaña," meaning "eyelash" in Spanish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with long or prominent eyelas...
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Pestel
The surname Pestel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pestel," meaning "pestle." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a pharma...
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Pester
The surname Pester is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pester," meaning "to annoy" or "to trouble." It is likely that the name was originally given as a nickname to someo...
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Pesterfield
The surname Pesterfield is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Pestfield" or "Pesterfield." The meaning of the name is not entirely clear, but it ...
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Pesti
The surname Pesti is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "pest," which refers to the eastern half of the Hungarian capital city, Budapest. The name likely originated as a locational surna...
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Pestka
The surname Pestka is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "pestka," which means "stone" or "pit" in Polish. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or...
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Pestle
The surname Pestle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "pestel," which means a pestle, a tool used for grinding or pounding substances in a mortar. The surname likely origina...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'P'

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