About Pehling
The surname Pehling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pele" or "pelech," meaning "cloak" or "mantle." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who wore or made cloaks or mantles. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Pehling are likely to have had ancestors who were involved in the cloak-making trade or were known for wearing distinctive cloaks.
The surname Pehling is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pehling based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Pehling" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Pehling."