Given name & surname · also Dutch
Pick
“pitch”·“kind of fish”
Pick is a surname with more than one origin.
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a German surname, it goes back to a word meaning “pitch.” As an English surname, it goes back to a word meaning “kind of fish.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Pick has more than one origin: in one tradition, it comes from Dutch; as a German surname, it comes from Low German pick; as an English surname, it goes back to a word meaning “kind of fish”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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