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Surnames Starting with P: Coat of Arms & Last Name Origins (page 2 of 2)

131 family names beginning with P. Open a name to read its surname origin, its meaning and the heraldry associated with it.

  • Philippe
    France

    Lover of horses

  • Phillips
    Wales

    Son of Philip, "lover of horses"

  • Piasecki
    Poland

    From the sandy place

  • Piątek
    Poland

    Friday

  • Piazza
    Italy

    Town square

  • Picard
    France

    From Picardy

  • Piccolo
    Italy

    "little"

  • Pichler
    Austria

    "one who lived on a hill"

  • Pickering
    England

    From Pickering, in North Yorkshire

  • Pickett
    England

    Little pike, or from Picot

  • Pickles
    England

    "small field"

  • Pierce
    England & Ireland

    From Piers (Peter)

  • Pierre
    France

    Rock, stone (Peter)

  • Pietrzak
    Poland

    Son of Piotr (Peter)

  • Pietrzyk
    Poland

    "son of Piotr"

  • Pietsch
    Germany

    From the name Peter

  • Pike
    England

    Pointed hill, or the fish

  • Pilling
    England

    From Pilling, in Lancashire

  • Pimentel
    Portugal

    "pepper grower"

  • Pineda
    Spain

    "pine grove"

  • Pinheiro
    Portugal

    "pine tree"

  • Pinna
    Italy

    Feather or quill, a Sardinian name

  • Pinto
    Portugal

    "chick" or "painted"

  • Piotrowski
    Poland

    From Piotrowo, Peter's place

  • Piras
    Italy

    Pears; pear tree

  • Pires
    Portugal

    "son of Pedro"

  • Pisano
    Italy

    From Pisa

  • Pittman
    England

    Dweller by a pit or hollow

  • Pitts
    England

    Dweller by a pit or hollow

  • Plaza
    Spain

    "town square"

  • Plummer
    England

    Lead worker

  • Poe
    England

    Peacock

  • Pohl
    Germany

    Pole; Paul; pool

  • Poli
    Italy

    Family of Polo (Paul)

  • Polito
    Italy

    From Ippolito

  • Pollard
    England

    Cropped head

  • Pollock
    Scotland

    From Pollok, little pool

  • Polo
    Spain

    From the name Hipólito or Pablo

  • Ponce
    Spain

    From the name Ponce

  • Poole
    England

    Dweller by a pool

  • Pope
    England

    Pope, a nickname

  • Popp
    Germany

    From the old personal name Poppo

  • Porcu
    Italy

    Pig, a nickname or name for a swineherd

  • Porter
    England & Scotland

    Gatekeeper; carrier

  • Potter
    England

    Potter, maker of pots

  • Powell
    Wales

    Son of Hywel ("eminent")

  • Power
    Ireland

    Poor (nickname); Anglo-Norman family

  • Pozo
    Spain

    "well"

  • Pozzi
    Italy

    Dweller by a well

  • Pratt
    England

    Cunning, astute

  • Preston
    England

    Priest's farm

  • Preuss
    Germany

    "a Prussian"

  • Price
    Wales

    Son of Rhys ("ardour")

  • Prieto
    Spain

    Dark-complexioned

  • Prince
    England

    Lordly, or a pageant prince

  • Pritchard
    Wales

    Son of Richard

  • Probst
    Germany

    Provost

  • Proctor
    England

    Steward, agent

  • Proietti
    Italy

    Foundling

  • Pruitt
    England

    Little valiant one

  • Pryor
    England

    Prior of a priory

  • Przybylski
    Poland

    "newcomer"

  • Puckett
    England

    Little Puck

  • Pugliese
    Italy

    From Apulia

  • Purcell
    Ireland

    Piglet, swineherd

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Researched by Herald Lab Research Studio, since 1993. Coats of arms were granted to individuals, not to everyone with a surname.