Last names beginning with P

Last names from PAZ to PEAY

Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Paz	1,858	2,968		17,776	Jewish
Pazar	130,443			120	Hungarian
Pazdan	101,654			164	Hungarian
Pazdera	132,259			118	Hungarian
Pazdernik	79,394			223	Hungarian
Pazera	93,427			182	Lithuanian
Pazienza	63,297			295	Italian
Pazik	84,968	69,248		205	Polish
Pazin	129,619			121	Hungarian
Pazmino	22,688	33,090		1,057	Spanish
Pazo	104,819	55,013		158	Spanish
Pazos	21,192	22,745		1,154	Spanish
Pazour	125,639			126
Pazzaglia	126,400			125
Pe	48,196			412	Hungarian
Pea	25,272	20,036		920	English	Nickname: The pea, a...
Peabody	5,969	5,605		5,310	English	Nickname: Peabody se...
Peace	3,781	3,821		8,601	English	The son of Pece, a g...
Peacemaker	100,663	50,075		166
Peach	6,866	7,253		4,513	English	Local: De Peche, pro...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Peachee	111,740			146
Peacher	30,582	31,367		720
Peaches	58,999	61,284		321
Peachey	9,458	2,203		3,154	Swiss
Peachy	97,384			173
Peaco	70,473			259
Peacock	1,564	1,609		21,106	English	Nickname: The peacoc...
Pead	88,083	50,074		196
Peaden	27,771	22,744		815
Peagler	31,301	20,623		700
Peairs	62,961	42,552		297
Peak	4,077	3,004		8,034	English	Local: At the peak, ...
Peake	6,601	5,653		4,737	English	Local: At the peak, ...
Peaker	72,717	69,247		249
Peakes	136,783	61,283		113
Peaks	23,372	28,511		1,015
Peal	18,364	33,089		1,391	English	Local: At the peel, ...
Peale	49,563	28,510		398	English	Local: At the peel, ...
Pealer	47,838	29,858		416
Pealo	146,011			104

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Peals	79,394	55,012		223
Pean	40,987	39,629		502	Hungarian
Pear	42,677	27,281		478	Jewish
Pearce	1,054	1,032		30,276	English	A variant of Piers.
Pearcey	68,360	29,857		269
Pearch	79,958			221
Pearcy	11,207	9,097		2,594
Peard	70,906	61,282		257	English	Nickname: The peaqr-...
Peardon	46,523			431
Peare	62,236	37,180		301
Pearish	150,436			100
Pearison	134,929			115
Pearl	4,409	4,846		7,435	English	Nickname: From Medei...
Pearle	111,119	61,281		147	Jewish
Pearley	126,400			125
Pearlman	9,856	11,478		3,025	Jewish
Pearlmutter	142,819			107
Pearlstein	28,790	31,366		778	Jewish
Pearman	10,527	6,475		2,796	English	Local: De Permond, p...
Pearn	79,676			222	Jewish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Pearo	68,360			269
Pearre	63,812			292
Pearrell	144,908			105
Pearrow	76,208			235
Pears	46,523	22,743		431	English	The son of Peter.
Pearsall	6,681	4,892		4,661	English	Local: Of Pearshall ...
Pearse	19,428	19,010		1,288	English	A variant of Piers.
Pearsey	125,639			126
Pearson	281	255		98,728	English	The son of Piers, i....
Pearsons	117,538			137
Peart	9,703	8,445		3,072	English	Nickname: The peaqr-...
Peartree	79,394			223	English	Local: At the pear-t...
Peary	45,403	35,035		444
Peasant	100,663	50,073		166
Pease	2,592	2,457		12,828	English	The son of Pece, a g...
Peaslee	15,942	9,300		1,674
Peasley	15,598	13,960		1,720
Peason	150,436			100
Peaster	48,021			414
Peat	26,191	22,003		878	English	Nickname: A delicate...

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Peate	94,676			179
Peatman	127,186	55,011		124
Peatross	41,522	31,365		494
Peatrowsky	130,443			120
Peattie	88,083			196	English	For Beattie, one mor...
Peavey	13,685	9,657		2,033
Peavie	138,741			111
Peavler	18,298	14,798		1,398
Peavley	102,691			162
Peavy	6,353	7,877		4,934
Peavyhouse	105,374			157
Peay	9,967	9,656		2,987