Pellerin Surname
Approximately 23,249 people bear this surname
Pellerin Surname User-submission:
The Pellerin surname comes from the word pèlerine, which means 'pilgrim' in French. It was first used by a person who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land or another holy site elsewhere. In Italian, the surname is spelled Pellegrino.
Read More About This SurnamePellerin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 8,973 | 1:7,403 | 645 |
| Canada | 8,774 | 1:4,199 | 556 |
| United States | 4,219 | 1:85,911 | 9,712 |
| Philippines | 946 | 1:107,017 | 18,599 |
| Brazil | 54 | 1:3,964,339 | 108,357 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Switzerland | 42 | 1:195,546 | 17,263 |
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Jersey | 2 | 1:25,941 | 3,069 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 131 | 1:383,349 | 28,717 |
Pellerin (18) may also be a first name.
Pellerin Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Pellerin surname comes from the word pèlerine, which means 'pilgrim' in French. It was first used by a person who had been on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land or another holy site elsewhere. In Italian, the surname is spelled Pellegrino.
- amaniguzelPellerin Demographics
Average Male Pellerin Height
175 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pellerin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pellerin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pellerin occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pellerin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 23,315th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 313,456 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Pellerin reside; 56 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 18 people.
The surname Pellerin is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 8,973 people, or 1 in 7,403. In France Pellerin is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 14 percent reside and Normandy, where 12 percent reside. Apart from France this surname is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 38 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Pellerin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pellerin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pellerin surname expanded 3,221 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 380 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pellerin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pellerin last name are 1.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.25% being registered with the political party.
The amount Pellerin earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.11% less than the national average, earning $43,100 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.55% less than the national average, earning $41,459 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelleerin | 94 | 2 | / |
| Pellerrin | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pelletrin | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pellering | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pellerina | 94 | 1 | / |
| Pellerien | 94 | 0 | / |
| Pellern | 93 | 6 | / |
| Pllerin | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pellarin | 88 | 1,617 | / |
| Pillerin | 88 | 126 | / |
| Pellorin | 88 | 91 | / |
| Pelleren | 88 | 12 | / |
| Pellirin | 88 | 6 | / |
| Pellerim | 88 | 5 | / |
| Pelleirn | 88 | 4 | / |
| Plerin | 86 | 6 | / |
| Pelliorin | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pillerina | 82 | 0 | / |
| Plearin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pellorn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pellarn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Plern | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pilleren | 75 | 175 | / |
| Pillarin | 75 | 15 | / |
| Pillorin | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pelliren | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pelloren | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pillirin | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pellaren | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pellarín | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pllereen | 75 | 0 | / |
| Plorin | 71 | 247 | / |
| Plarin | 71 | 60 | / |
| Pleirienė | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pilliarin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Plerne | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pflern | 71 | 0 | / |
| Plorinn | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pletren | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pillarn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pillorn | 67 | 0 | / |
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