About Pershall
The surname Pershall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Piers" or "Peter" combined with the word "hall," meaning a large house or mansion. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Pershall can be interpreted as "Peter's hall" or "the hall belonging to Peter." It is likely that the surname originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked at a prominent hall owned by an individual named Peter.
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The surname Pershall is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pershall 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 Pershall in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pershall using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.