Given name & surname · also Czech
Pelikan
Pelikan is a surname from Czech, ultimately from German.
Original CzechPelikán
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Pelikan comes from Czech, and ultimately from German.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Pelikan’s family of names
In English usage, Pelikan as a surname was borrowed from the Czech form Pelikán. In Greek usage, Pelikan as a surname is a transliteration of Πέλικαν.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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