Pericaud Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pericaud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pericaud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3721:178,55627,838
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Péricaud (7) are calculated separately.

Pericaud Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pericaud is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Péricaud. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pericaud? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pericaud is the 746,827th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pericaud reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Pericaud is most numerous in France, where it is held by 372 people, or 1 in 178,556. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 43 percent live, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 30 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 9 percent live. Outside of France Pericaud is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

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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
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