as a Last Name
- 6,633
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Pitcher
Meaning & Origins
English (chiefly eastern and southern): from an agent derivative of Middle English pich ‘pitch’, hence an occupational name for a caulker, one who sealed the seams of ships or barrels with pitch.
| 5,297th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 6,633
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Utah
- has the most people named Pitcher per capita
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