Pershel Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Pershel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pershel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pershel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pershel is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pershel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pershel is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Pershel are found; 92 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,793,558. In Ukraine Pershel is primarily found in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 92 percent reside and Kiev, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 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 Pershel
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