Pelissier Surname
Approximately 8,843 people bear this surname
Pelissier Surname Definition:
(French-Latin) the common French Pelissier, Pélissier = Furrier [from French pelisse; Latin pellici-us, of skins—pellis, a hide, skin]
Pelissier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 6,960 | 1:9,543 | 898 |
| United States | 787 | 1:460,558 | 39,303 |
| Canada | 370 | 1:99,583 | 10,815 |
| Haiti | 362 | 1:29,514 | 2,146 |
| Chile | 39 | 1:451,704 | 11,842 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| New Caledonia | 31 | 1:8,910 | 2,168 |
| Paraguay | 26 | 1:278,336 | 4,605 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Mexico | 20 | 1:6,206,310 | 32,158 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
The alternate forms: Pélissier (216) are calculated separately.
Pelissier (27) may also be a first name.
Pelissier Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French-Latin) the common French Pelissier, Pélissier = Furrier [from French pelisse; Latin pellici-us, of skins—pellis, a hide, skin]
Pelissier Demographics
Average Pelissier Salary in
United States
$45,532 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pelissier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelissier Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelissier is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Pélissier. For other possible spellings of Pelissier click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelissier? popularity and diffusion
Pelissier is the 57,273rd most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 824,103 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Pelissier are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Pelissier is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used forename internationally, borne by 27 people.
This last name is most frequently held in France, where it is held by 6,960 people, or 1 in 9,543. In France Pelissier is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 27 percent are found, Occitanie, where 25 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 15 percent are found. Barring France this surname exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Pelissier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pelissier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pelissier surname increased 4,372 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pelissier Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Pelissier last name are 18.05% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.28% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pelissier earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 31.76% less than the national average, earning €20,492 per year; in South Africa they earn 10.99% more than the national average, earning R 263,760 per year; in United States they earn 5.52% more than the national average, earning $45,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $41,687 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pélissier | 96 | 216 | / |
| Pelissiere | 95 | 8 | / |
| Pelisser | 94 | 621 | / |
| Pelissie | 94 | 246 | / |
| Pelisier | 94 | 11 | / |
| Palissier | 89 | 128 | / |
| Pelessier | 89 | 2 | / |
| Peliscier | 89 | 2 | / |
| Pilissier | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pelissiet | 89 | 1 | / |
| Peliser | 88 | 213 | / |
| Pelisir | 88 | 6 | / |
| Pelisie | 88 | 2 | / |
| Pallissier | 84 | 8 | / |
| Pelicier | 82 | 312 | / |
| Palisser | 82 | 141 | / |
| Pehliser | 82 | 13 | / |
| Pelisire | 82 | 5 | / |
| Poeliser | 82 | 2 | / |
| Pelisher | 82 | 2 | / |
| Pelissié | 82 | 2 | / |
| Polisser | 82 | 2 | / |
| Peleiser | 82 | 0 | / |
| Pallisier | 78 | 35 | / |
| Pallisser | 78 | 18 | / |
| Peliciert | 78 | 6 | / |
| Phelisher | 78 | 1 | / |
| Palussier | 78 | 1 | / |
| Pelesseur | 78 | 0 | / |
| Pelicer | 75 | 701 | / |
| Pelizer | 75 | 521 | / |
| Pyliser | 75 | 84 | / |
| Pelesir | 75 | 35 | / |
| Poliser | 75 | 21 | / |
| Polisir | 75 | 13 | / |
| Paliser | 75 | 10 | / |
| Pilisir | 75 | 7 | / |
| Peleser | 75 | 5 | / |
| Piliser | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pelesie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pelixie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Paillisser | 74 | 5 | / |
| Palliser | 71 | 1,160 | / |
| Pelizzer | 71 | 311 | / |
| Pilisire | 71 | 44 | / |
| Polisher | 71 | 42 | / |
| Pélissié | 71 | 21 | / |
| Pélicier | 71 | 7 | / |
| Peliciee | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pelecier | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pilicier | 71 | 2 | / |
| Poiliser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelesgie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poliszer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pilisher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelizeer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelicere | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palesier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pilesser | 71 | 0 | / |
| Poilisher | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pijlijser | 67 | 12 | / |
| Polischer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pojliszer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poylisher | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelizzeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pislijser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phélysier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pallliser | 67 | 1 | / |
| Philisair | 67 | 1 | / |
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