Pelissari Surname

154,330th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,845 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Pelissari Surname User-submission:

Peliçari, Pelissari, Pelicari and Pelizario are Brazilian surnames that originate from the Italian surname, Pellizzari.

Pellizzari is an Italian surname derived from pelliccia (fur), that was used in the past to indicate the job of the person (the same as the English surname smith, for example).

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Pelissari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2,8211:75,8862,842
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Pelissari Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Peliçari, Pelissari, Pelicari and Pelizario are Brazilian surnames that originate from the Italian surname, Pellizzari.

Pellizzari is an Italian surname derived from pelliccia (fur), that was used in the past to indicate the job of the person (the same as the English surname smith, for example).

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Pelissari Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelissari is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pelissari.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelissari? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 154,330th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,561,528 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pelissari are found; 99 percent are found in South America and 99 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname Pelissari is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 2,821 people, or 1 in 75,886. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 32 percent live, Paraná, where 19 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 15 percent live. Not including Brazil this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Pelissari Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pelissari surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Pelissari earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year.

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