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Origin and popularity of the name PELLETIER

Origin

Pelletier : French: occupational name from pelletier ‘furrier’ also ‘fur trapper’. Compare Peltier and also Pelcher Pelkey Pelky and Pilkey.

Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press

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Geographic distribution of the 873,139 individuals with the name PELLETIER on Geneanet.

 

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