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Pilkington

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A surname of English origin, from a place name in Lancashire.

"Karl Pilkington became well known for his appearances on British podcasts and TV shows."

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Pilkingtons plural

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From a minor place name in Lancashire, combining an Old English personal name with elements meaning "belonging to" and "settlement."

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