Pellissier Surname

106,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Pellissier Surname Definition:

“Furrier” in French. Compare Pelser.

Pellissier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3,0151:22,0312,559
United States4931:735,21157,637
Switzerland3581:22,9413,626
Italy1981:308,87238,435
South Africa801:677,22149,167
Australia511:529,32739,816
French Polynesia491:5,7311,283
Canada421:877,27667,671
Brazil231:9,307,580200,052
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Peru201:1,589,20622,980
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Pellissier (31) may also be a first name.

Pellissier Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Furrier” in French. Compare Pelser.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Pellissier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pellissier (Russian: Пеллиссиер) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pellissier? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 106,113th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,652,880 people. Pellissier occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Pellissier reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Pellissier is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 31 people.

The last name is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 3,015 people, or 1 in 22,031. In France Pellissier is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 39 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 28 percent live and Île-de-France, where 11 percent live. Apart from France it occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Switzerland, where 8 percent live.

Pellissier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pellissier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pellissier surname increased 3,521 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pellissier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pellissier surname are 13.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.87% registered with the political party.

The amount Pellissier earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 86.3% more than the national average, earning S/. 36,115 per year; in South Africa they earn 15.61% less than the national average, earning R 200,532 per year; in United States they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $46,184 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.28% less than the national average, earning $27,682 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Pellissier Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pellissier in the Russian language
Пеллиссиерpellissier-

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