Parenthèse Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Parenthèse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parenthèse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Parenthese (3) are calculated separately.

Parenthèse Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Parenthèse Come From? nationality or country of origin

Parenthèse is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Parenthese. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Parenthèse? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Parenthèse occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Parenthèse are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,106,458. In Switzerland Parenthèse is most frequent in: Canton of Valais, where 50 percent reside and Canton of Vaud, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Switzerland Parenthèse occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 25 percent reside and France, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parenthese973/
Parentese841/
Parentes78370/
Parentis7863/
Parientes74402/
Parentice7434/
Parentich7411/
Parientis741/
Parntes711/
Parntis711/
Parrientes701/
Parintis671/
Parenttiz631/
Porrentes631/
Porrientes601/
Perntice561/
Pourntosi531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Parenthèse
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