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PRAŽAK : Means "a person from Prague".

PREBENSEN : Means "son of PREBEN".

PRESCOTT : From an English place name meaning "priest's cottage".

PRESLEY : Variant of PRIESTLEY. This name was borne by musician Elvis Presley (1935-1977).

PRESSLEY : Variant of PRIESTLEY.

PRESTON : Originally derived from a place name meaning "priest town" in Old English.

PRICE : Derived from Welsh ap Rhys, which means "son of RHYS".

PRICHARD : Variant of PRITCHARD.

PRIDDY : From Welsh prydudd meaning "bard".

PRIESTLEY : From a place name meaning "priest clearing", from Old English preost and leah.

PRIETO : From a nickname meaning "dark", referring to a person with dark hair or skin.

PRINSEN : Means "son of the prince", the term prince would have denoted someone who acted in a regal manner. It could also refer to the Jewish ornamental name P...

PRINZ : Means "prince", used as an ornamental surname by Jews or as a nickname for someone who acted in a princely manner.

PRITCHARD : From Welsh ap Richard meaning "son of RICHARD".

PROBERT : Derived from Welsh ap Robert, which means "son of ROBERT".

PROCHÁZKA : Means "to walk, to wander" in Czech.

PROFETA : From the Italian word profeta meaning "prophet". It probably came from a nickname indicating a person who wanted to predict the future. It is typical ...

PROHÁSZKA : Hungarian form of PROCHÁZKA.

PROSDOCIMI : From the given name Prosdocimo, a medieval given name from the old Greek Prosdokimos.

PROTZ : Derived from an old German word meaning "snowy".

PROUDFOOT : Means "one with a proud step", a nickname for a proud person.

PROULX : Derived from old French preux "valiant".

PROVENZA : From the name of the region in southern France, Provence (in Italian it is spelled Provenza).

PROVENZANO : Variant of PROVENZA. This is a regional spelling of southern Italy, namely Sicily and Calabria.

PRYCE : Variant of PRICE.

PRYOR : Belonged to one who was a prior (a religious official), or one who worked fro a prior.

PUERTA : Spanish form of PORTO.

PUGA : Means "a thorn" in Galician.

PUGH : Derived from Welsh ap Hugh meaning "son of HUGH".

PUGLIESE : From an adjectival derivative of Puglia, also known as Apulia, a region of southeast Italy containing the boot heel and some of the coastline of the A...



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