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

Pelce is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Pelcé. Click here for further possible spellings of Pelce.

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

The last name Pelce is the 1,736,881^st most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Pelce live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 85 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762^nd most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 16 people.

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

Pelce Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pelce has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pelce surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.