Perceau Surname

646,966th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 468 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Perceau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perceau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4631:143,46222,124
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
England11:55,718,059489,080

Perceau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perceau is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perceau? popularity and diffusion

Perceau is the 646,966th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 15,571,679 people. The last name Perceau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Perceau are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 463 people, or 1 in 143,462. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 52 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 16 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account France this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and Cambodia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perceault882/
Parceau862/
Porceau862/
Perca833,789/
Perchaud80473/
Perschau80227/
Perjeaux801/
Perseaux801/
Percca771,929/
Percia77827/
Perseu77400/
Percha77364/
Percaz77321/
Persau77129/
Percat7749/
Percač7743/
Pircau7742/
Percas7717/
Percka778/
Percaš775/
Perkca773/
Pierca773/
Pearca772/
Petrca772/
Perkeu771/
Persca771/
Percah771/
Persaud7146,623/
Perchat71457/
Perscha7126/
Persaut718/
Perchaz714/
Percout714/
Perchas714/
Persaus713/
Perjaud713/
Percias713/
Perchou712/
Persauz712/
Pershau712/
Parseau711/
Perkauz711/
Pierzca711/
Pearcia711/
Perchač711/
Prejeau711/
Phercia711/
Perrcha711/
Parzeau711/
Perrsau710/
Perka675,380/
Persa672,294/
Pirca671,229/
Perco67379/
Perša67348/
Percă67303/
Perja67245/
Perza67209/
Perţa67183/
Preca67152/
Perşa67101/
Persault6765/
Perchacz6755/
Perchoux6740/
Pershaud6722/
Perciach6714/
Pearchat672/
Peersaud672/
Perssaud672/
Ppersaud671/
Perschaa671/
Pairseau671/
Perkhaus671/
Pyrca671/

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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 Perceau
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