Where Does The Last Name Pelce Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pelce occurs in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Pelcé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelce? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Pelce is the 1,736,881^st most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Pelce reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762^nd most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 16 people.

The surname Pelce is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is held by 94 people, or 1 in 21,809. In Latvia Pelce is most numerous in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 53 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 30 percent reside and Latgale, where 9 percent reside. Besides Latvia Pelce occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Pelce Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pelce has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.