PASH
Pash
Pash is a British surname with origins that can be traced back to medieval times. The surname is of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English word pasce, meaning "to feed" or "to pasture". It is thought to have been an occupational surname for someone who grazed livestock or tended to pastures.
The surname Pash is relatively uncommon and is mainly found in specific regions of England, such as Yorkshire and Essex. Over time, variations of the surname have emerged, including Pashley and Pashler.
Individuals bearing the surname Pash have been documented in various historical records, including parish registers, census data, and land deeds. Today, the surname Pash continues to be passed down through generations, contributing to the rich tapestry of British surnames.
As with many surnames, the meaning and significance of Pash have evolved over the centuries, reflecting changes in society, culture, and language. Despite its relative rarity, the surname Pash remains an integral part of British surname heritage, embodying the historical legacy of the people who bore it.
There are approximately 319 people named Pash in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Pash.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Brian
- Christopher
- Ian
- James
- Jonathan
- Michael
- Richard
- Stephen
- Warren
- Wld
Female
- Bernadette
- Charlotte
- Daniella
- Debra
- Emma
- Glennis
- Jennifer
- Joan
- Lynda
- Mary
- Melanie
- Priscilla
- Sandra
- Susan
- Tracey
Similar and related surnames
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