as a Last Name
- 261
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Pels
Meaning & Origins
Dutch and North German: metonymic occupational name for a furrier, from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German pels ‘fur’.
| 63,613th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 261
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Vermont
- has the most people named Pels per capita
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