Pyles Family Crest and Last Name Background

Pyles is how some branches of the Pyle family came to write their name. Name scholars give the meaning as “Stake, pile”.

• Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.
• The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Pyles with 7,677 bearers, at rank 4,622. It sits within the 5,000 most common last names in the country.
• Related forms: Pile.
• Pyles adds a patronymic ending to Pyle, marking ‘son of’ or ‘of the family of’.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Pyles family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were. Get the complete Pyles report, with a museum-style coat of arms.