Pelckmans Surname

638,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Pelckmans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelckmans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium4481:25,6624,070
Netherlands191:888,79962,169
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397

Pelckmans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelckmans is borne by more people in Belgium than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pelckmans.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelckmans? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pelckmans is the 638,206th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,277,874 people. The last name Pelckmans occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pelckmans reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 448 people, or 1 in 25,662. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 100 percent live and Walloon Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Belgium this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 4 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

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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 Pelckmans
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