Periclès Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Periclès Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Periclès Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453

The alternate forms: Pericles (1,621), Périclès (3) & Péricles (24) are calculated separately.

Periclès Last Name Facts

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

The last name Periclès is more frequently found in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Pericles, Périclès or Péricles. For other potential spellings of Periclès click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Periclès? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Periclès live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Periclès is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,173,274. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Aargau, where 71 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 29 percent reside. Beside Switzerland Periclès occurs in one country. It also occurs in Haiti, where 36 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Periclès
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