Pearsal Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Pearsal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pearsal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Pearsal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pearsal is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pearsal? popularity and diffusion

Pearsal is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Pearsal live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Pearsal is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Pearsal is primarily found in: Nevada, where 14 percent live, New Jersey, where 14 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live. Besides The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Pearsal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pearsal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pearsal last name declined 71 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pearsal Last Name Statistics demography

Pearsal earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.57% more than the national average, earning $44,688 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Pearsal
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