as a Last Name
- 1,209
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Pilch
Meaning & Origins
English (Norfolk): from Middle English pilch, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of pilches or a nickname for a habitual wearer of these. A pilch (from Late Latin pellicia, a derivative of pellis ‘skin’, ‘hide’) was a kind of coarse leather garment with the hair or fur still on it.
| 22,586th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,209
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Wyoming
- has the most people named Pilch per capita
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