Pascal is a French and an Italian surname of Romance origin.
Origin of the surname Pascal is a patronymic surname that derives from the personal given name Pascal, from Latin Paschalis, which means "relating to Easter". In France Pascal is especially found in the Southern-Eastern area, in Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur,L'encyclopédie des noms de familles while in Italy Pascal is found in Northern-Western area, in Piedmont, Aosta ValleyGens Labo Net, surnames in ItalyCognomix, surnames in Italy and the variant De Pascal in Friuli-Venezia Giulia.Gens Labo Net, surnames in ItalyCognomix, surnames in Italy
People Adam Pascal (born 1970), American actor and singer Amy Pascal (born 1958), American film producer. André Pascal (1932–2001), French songwriter and composer Andrew Pascal (born 1965), American businessman in the gaming industry. Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), French mathematician and philosopher Chris Pascal, Co-director of the Centre for Research in Early Childhood Christine Pascal (1953–1996), French actress, writer and director Dave Pascal (1918–2003), American cartoonist Ernest Pascal (1896–1966), English-American writer Étienne Pascal (1588–1651), French judge and amateur scientist, father of Blaise Fabian Pascal, Romanian-American computer scientist Francine Pascal (1932–2024), American author Françoise Pascal (born 1949), Mauritian-British actress Françoise Pascal (poet) (1632 – c. 1698), French poet, painter, playwright and lyricist Gabriel Pascal (1894–1954), Romanian film producer and director Gisèle Pascal (1921–2007), French actress Jacqueline Pascal (1625–1661), the sister of Blaise Jean-Claude Pascal (1927–1992), French singer Jean-Thenistor Pascal (born 1982), Haitian-Canadian professional boxer John Pascal (1932–1981), American playwright Julia Pascal, British playwright Maite Orsini Pascal (born 1988), Chilean actress and model Marie-Georges Pascal (1946–1985), French actress Marta Pascal (born 1983), Spanish politician
Mary Ann Pascal (born 1958), American actress Nelon Pascal (born 1987), West Indian cricketer Olivia Pascal (born 1957), German actress Paul Pascal (1839–1905), French landscape painter Pedro Pascal (born 1975), Chilean-American actor Robert A. Pascal (1934–2021), American politician Zach Pascal (born 1994), American football player
Fictional characters Ana Pascal, the love interest of the main character in Stranger than Fiction Dom Pascal, a firefighter appearing in Chicago Fire Esmée Pascal, a police officer appearing in the second season of Dexter Mattia Pascal, the main character in The Late Mattia Pascal by Luigi Pirandello
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See also Pascal (given name) Pascal (disambiguation)