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PINHO : Habitational name derived from any of the many places named Pinho, itself derived from pinho meaning "pine" or "pine wood".

PINI : Name for a person who lived near a pine tree, from Latin pinus.

PIONTEK : Variant spelling of PIATEK.

PIOVENE : From the name of the Venetian town of Piovene.

PIPER : Originally given to a person who played on a pipe (a flute).

PIRAINO : Locative origin, derived from the name of a place Piraino, on Sicily.

PISANI : From the name of the inhabitants of Pisa, one of the most important cities of Tuscany.

PITTALUGA : Originally a local nickname of somebody who "steals grapes" from vineyards. In Genoa pittà means "to pick" and uga is "grapes" (uva in Italian). It i...

PITTS : Means "dweller by the pit, hollow" from Old English pytt. It could also indicate a person from Pitt (Hants) or Pett (East Sussex) in England.

PLAMONDON : Derived from a diminutive of French plamont "a flat-topped mountain". The name probably referred to someone who lived close to a flat-topped mountain.

PLANK : Means "plank" from Latin plancus. This could have referred to a person who lived by a plank bridge over a stream, someone who was as thin as a board, ...

PLASKETT : Means "dweller by the swampy meadow" from Old French plasquet.

PLATT : Habitational name from Platt or Platt Bridge in Lancashire, named in Middle English with Old French plat "flat, thin", in the dialect sense "plank bri...

PLETCHER : Originally a name for someone who lived by a field where cattle fodder was grown or else grew cattle fodder, from pletsch or bletsch.

PLEŠEC : Nickname for a bald person, from plešec "bald man".

PLEŠKO : Nickname for a bald person, from pleša "bald patch" or plešec "bald man".

PLOURDE : Probably derived from old French palorde, a type of a shellfish.

POCOCK : Variant of PEACOCK.

PODSEDNIK : Cognate of ZAHRADNIK mainly used in the region of Moravia.

POGGI : Means "dweller on a hill(ock)" from Italian poggio.

POGGIO : Means "dweller on a hill(ock)" from Italian poggio.

POINDEXTER : From the Jèrriais surname Poingdestre, possibly meaning "spur steed".

POINGDESTRE : Jèrriais form of POINDEXTER.

POIRIER : Means "pear tree" in French. The name was originally a nickname for someone who lived close to a pear tree.

POKORNI : Hungarian variant of POKORNY.

POKORNY : Derived from the Slavic word pokorny "tame".

POLAK : Means "Polish person" in Czech.

POLETTI : Derived from a diminutive of the given name PAOLO. This surname is typical of northern and central Italy.

POLLEY : From Old French poli "polite".

POLOLANIK : Derived from Czech polo "one half" and lan, a measure of land equal to approximately 18 hectares. The name denoted someone who owned half a lan of lan...