Pernice
See also: pernice
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian Pernice.
Proper noun
editPernice (plural Pernices)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pernice is the 32935th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 696 individuals. Pernice is most common among White (94.54%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pernice”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
editItalian
editEtymology
editFrom pernice (“partridge”), probably a nickname.
Proper noun
editPernice m or f by sense
- a surname
Categories:
- English terms borrowed from Italian
- English terms derived from Italian
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Italian
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian nouns with multiple genders
- Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Italian surnames