English Surnames Starting with P
28 surnames
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A young servant or attendant
England35K+
Paige
Young servant
England15K+
Palgrave
Pool grove or pale grove
Norfolk3K+
Palmer
Pilgrim who carried a palm branch
England180K+
Parker
Keeper of a park or game preserve
England300K+
Parsons
Son of the parson
England35K+
Paxton
Peaceful settlement
England10K+
Payne
Countryman or pagan
England30K+
Pearce
Son of Peter (rock)
England30K+
Pearson
Son of Peter
England40K+
Pemberton
Settlement on a hill
England10K+
Pennington
Settlement with a penny rent
England10K+
Percy
From Percy-en-Auge in Normandy
England50K+
Perkins
Son of little Peter
England35K+
Perry
Dweller by a pear tree
England40K+
Phelps
Son of Philip
England20K+
Phillips
Son of Philip (lover of horses)
England55K+
Pickering
People on the hill ridge
England15K+
Platt
Dweller by a footbridge or flat land
England15K+
Plummer
Dealer in lead or plumber
England15K+
Pollard
Close-cropped head
England15K+
Pope
One who played the Pope in a play
England25K+
Porter
Gatekeeper or carrier
England150K+
Postlethwaite
Clearing with posts or apostles
Cumberland4K+
Potter
Maker of pots and vessels
England100K+
Preston
Priest settlement
England70K+
Price
Son of Rhys (enthusiasm)
England50K+
Pryor
Head of a priory
England15K+