Type Surname
Usage Italian
Meaning & History
From the Italian word pelle "skin".
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indicate the level to which a name has been verified.Meaning & History
From the personal name Pelle, a vernacular form of Peter.
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German
Meaning & History
From Middle Low German pelle "precious purple silk cloth", presumably an occupational name for a maker or seller of such cloth or for a maker of official and church vestments.