Perruchoud Surname

337,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Perruchoud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perruchoud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland9421:8,7191,429
Argentina1271:336,56226,540
France121:5,535,227269,324
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Perruchoud Last Name Facts

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

Perruchoud is most common in Switzerland. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perruchoud? popularity and diffusion

The last name Perruchoud is the 337,980th most prevalent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 6,691,961 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Perruchoud reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 942 people, or 1 in 8,719. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Valais, where 77 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 9 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 7 percent live. Not including Switzerland Perruchoud occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 12 percent live and France, 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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