Pelard Surname
Approximately 782 people bear this surname
Pelard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 776 | 1:85,596 | 12,181 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Pélard (1) are calculated separately.
Pelard (31) may also be a first name.
Pelard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelard occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Pélard. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelard? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 438,351st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,319,112 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pelard reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 31 people.
The surname Pelard is most widely held in France, where it is held by 776 people, or 1 in 85,596. In France it is most common in: Brittany, where 31 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 22 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 16 percent are found. Not including France Pelard exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Pelard
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