Surnames

UK surnames beginning with P

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#	Surname	1881 count	Modern count
1701	Pake	79	76
1702	Perret	114	76
1703	Phibbs	127	76
1704	Powel	774	76
1705	Purden	149	75
1706	Packe	132	74
1707	Patridge	87	74
1708	Polkinghorn	146	74
1709	Prictor	48	74
1710	Pebody	76	73
1711	Pellew	127	73
1712	Persey	68	73
1713	Purseglove	130	73
1714	Pyrke	109	73
1715	Perritt	128	72
1716	Pescud	107	72
1717	Putney	64	72
1718	Prain	175	71
1719	Prattley	29	71
1720	Pallen	37	70
1721	Paulding	47	70
1722	Penfield	50	70
1723	Pingree	41	70
1724	Putter	21	70
1725	Pentreath	92	69
1726	Pettingale	97	69
1727	Paggett	43	68
1728	Parrot	351	68
1729	Parsey	83	68
1730	Patty	57	68
1731	Payler	46	68
1732	Perrot	140	68
1733	Pettener	49	68
1734	Packett	64	67
1735	Penhall	130	67
1736	Pilditch	69	67
1737	Pimble	48	67
1738	Parden	23	66
1739	Peele	148	66
1740	Pegge	90	66
1741	Percey	200	66
1742	Pickman	125	66
1743	Prouten	65	66
1744	Peadon	131	65
1745	Peedle	69	65
1746	Parnall	246	64
1747	Pictor	61	64
1748	Purkess	88	64
1749	Paulden	115	63
1750	Paulton	120	63
1751	Purday	135	63
1752	Pattman	59	61
1753	Paye	52	61
1754	Pilborough	38	60
1755	Polton	103	60
1756	Pailthorpe	101	59
1757	Pallet	119	59
1758	Pardington	65	59
1759	Patter	70	59
1760	Poate	77	59
1761	Porcher	99	59
1762	Pritlove	69	59
1763	Puryer	70	59
1764	Paden	100	58
1765	Paulger	121	58
1766	Pengelley	76	58
1767	Peartree	122	57
1768	Pitch	70	57
1769	Parter	19	56
1770	Polack	94	56
1771	Potbury	50	56
1772	Prise	87	56
1773	Plaw	63	55
1774	Proom	63	55
1775	Perraton	59	54
1776	Petchell	135	54
1777	Poyton	60	54
1778	Pickvance	112	53
1779	Pigot	157	53
1780	Poplar	75	53
1781	Pafford	65	52
1782	Palman	8	52
1783	Partrick	66	52
1784	Pashler	115	52
1785	Pennyfather	87	52
1786	Pighills	71	52
1787	Pooles	97	52
1788	Parman	61	51
1789	Peardon	99	51
1790	Phillps	50	51
1791	Pilgram	45	51
1792	Printer	84	51
1793	Patteson	189	50
1794	Porley	54	50
1795	Pyer	51	50
1796	Paker	44	49
1797	Partt	37	49
1798	Perston	31	49
1799	Pearne	69	48
1800	Prin	84	48