About Phythian
The surname Phythian is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Pitha," meaning "pity" or "compassion." The suffix "-ian" indicates "son of," making Phythian a patronymic surname. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Phythian can be interpreted as "son of Pitha" or "descendant of Pitha," suggesting a familial connection to an ancestor named Pitha who was known for their compassionate nature.
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