About Pogorelec
The surname Pogorelec is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "pogorje," meaning "foothills" or "mountainous area." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally given to someone who lived near or in a hilly or mountainous region. The suffix "-ec" is a common Slavic ending denoting "belonging to" or "descendant of." Therefore, Pogorelec can be interpreted as "one who comes from the foothills" or "descendant of someone from the mountainous area."
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The surname Pogorelec is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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