Pecorella Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Pecorella? Think of it as Pecora with a different pen. The family name meaning is “Sheep”, the same as for Pecora.

Arms associated with the name

There is no single Pecorella family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Pecorella and Pecora

Pecorella carries the diminutive ending -ella, so it began as a ‘little’ or affectionate form of Pecora. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms.

385 Americans were listed as Pecorella in the 2010 census. Research your Pecorella family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.