Surnames Starting with P
1,412 surnames
Palanati
From the Palnadu region of Andhra Pradesh
Palandkar
From Paland village in Ratnagiri
Palani
From the Palani hill temple town of Lord Murugan
Palaniandichettiar
Lord of Palani Chettiar
Palaniappan
Lord of Palani, from the temple town
Palanimurugan
Murugan of Palani, from the hill temple
Palanisamy
Lord of Palani hills
Palanivelrajan
Spear-king of Palani
Palanpuri
From the town of Palanpur, diamond trading family
Palaparthi
From the village of Palaparthi
Palas
From Palash tree
Palasa
From the town of Palasa in Srikakulam
Palat
Bridge, from 'palam' meaning bridge
Palathinkal
Moon of the bridge, poetic surname
Palavesam
Many disguises
Palazhi
Ocean of milk (mythological)
Palchaudhuri
Village protector chief
Paleja
One who is a caretaker (pal - to nurture)
Paleri
From the Paleri area, place-based name
Palermo
From Palermo
Palghat
From Palakkad (anglicized form)
Palgi
My stream or my brook
Palgrave
Pool grove or pale grove
Palijo
From the Palijo Sindhi clan
Palitana
One from Palitana (a town in Gujarat)
Palizban
Garden keeper
Palka
Stick or club
Palkar
Eyelid, from 'palak' meaning eyelid
Palkhiwala
Palanquin bearer
Pallai
One who tends to the field
Pallarés
From the Pallars region in Catalonia
Pallavar
From the ancient Pallava dynasty lineage
Pallavolu
From the village of Pallavolu
Palle
Village, from Telugu palle meaning small village
Pallepu
Hamlet, from Telugu palle meaning village
Pallerla
From the village of Pallerla
Pallikkal
Near the church, from 'palli' meaning church
Pallikkara
Church bank, from 'palli' meaning church
Pallimukku
Church corner, from 'palli' and 'mukku'
Palliyil
Near the church, from 'palli' meaning church
Palma
Palm tree