About Pale
The surname Pale is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived by a stake or boundary marker, derived from the Old English word "pāl." Alternatively, it could be a nickname for a pale or thin person, derived from the Middle English word "pāle." Lastly, it could also be a variant spelling of the surname Pail, which is derived from the Old French word "paile," meaning "straw" or "chaff."
The surname Pale is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pale based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Pale is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pale in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pale using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.