About Pilgrim
The surname Pilgrim is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pilgrim," which referred to a person who undertook a religious journey or pilgrimage. It was often used as a nickname for someone who had made a pilgrimage to a holy place, such as Jerusalem or Canterbury. The name Pilgrim signifies someone who was devout or had a religious nature, and it may have been given to individuals who had completed a pilgrimage or had a connection to the pilgrimage tradition.
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The surname Pilgrim is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pilgrim 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 Pilgrim is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Pilgrim in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Pilgrim using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.