Tracing the Pingree Family Name
Sharing the Pingree name is not the same as sharing a crest; arms were granted to individual families.
Family name meaning
Pingree began as a French family name. Elsdon Smith's dictionary of American family names explains it as “one who played the old French game of cockles”.
The 2010 census count for Pingree in the United States was 1,050, good for rank 24,012.
Want more than a summary? See the Pingree family name pack.