PESKIN
Peskin
Peskin is a British surname of Russian Jewish origin, often found among Jewish families who immigrated to the United Kingdom in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to escape persecution in Eastern Europe. The name is thought to be an Anglicised form of the Russian surname Peskov, derived from the word pesok, meaning sand.
Individuals with the surname Peskin have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, the arts, and business. Over the years, the Peskin family name has become part of the rich tapestry of multiculturalism in Britain, reflecting the nation's history of immigration and diversity.
There are approximately 63 people named Peskin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Peskin.