Peshlakai

Borrowed from Navajo Peshlakai.

Peshlakai (plural Peshlakais)

1. A surname from Navajo.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Peshlakai is the 41359^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 526 individuals. Peshlakai is most common among American Indian/Alaska Native (91.25%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Peshlakai”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

From béésh łigaii (“silver”).

• IPA^(key): /pɛʃ.ləˈkaɪ/

Peshlakai

1. a surname