Pesant Surname

232,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,738 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Pesant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pesant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1,0241:35,9824,590
France5251:126,51919,275
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Belgium511:225,42428,627
Cuba121:960,2266,464
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jersey31:17,2942,528
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Pesant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pesant is held by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pesant? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pesant is the 232,309th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 4,193,064 people. The surname Pesant occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Pesant reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 55 percent reside in Gallo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in Canada, where it is borne by 1,024 people, or 1 in 35,982. In Canada Pesant is mostly concentrated in: Quebec, where 94 percent live, Ontario, where 4 percent live and British Columbia, where 1 percent live. Apart from Canada it exists in 17 countries. It is also common in France, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Pesant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pesant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pesant surname grew 891 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pesant Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pesant surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pesant earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.42% more than the national average, earning $45,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.88% less than the national average, earning $44,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pesante921,852/
Peasant92263/
Pessant92111/
Phesant924/
Peshant921/
Peisant921/
Pescant921/
Paesant921/
Pesan91199/
Pheasant861,705/
Pessaint865/
Peasants862/
Peasantz861/
Phetsant861/
Peschant860/
Paessant860/
Pezant83328/
Pessan83290/
Pesang83139/
Peshan83125/
Pesian83116/
Pesane8378/
Pisant8374/
Pasant8369/
Petsan8341/
Pescan8333/
Peisan8329/
Phesan8316/
Peysan8315/
Posant839/
Peasan832/
Peusan832/
Pesain832/
Peesan831/
Piesan831/
Pesand831/
Pecant830/
Pesean830/
Pheasants800/
Peshang771,679/
Peshane771,082/
Paysant771,013/
Passant77838/
Paisant77614/
Pisante77378/
Petsang77318/
Pejante77209/
Phesane77112/
Petsain77110/
Phetsan7766/
Pessane7754/
Physant7732/
Peiszan7731/
Peishan7729/
Petsane7726/
Poisant7722/
Peazant7720/
Peysang7716/
Pashant7715/
Pessang7711/
Peasand7710/
Peschan776/
Petsean775/
Possant774/
Paesand774/
Poshant773/
Puisant773/
Peitsan772/
Piscant772/
Pechant772/
Pissant772/
Pescaan772/
Peshand772/
Peeshan772/
Pasanth771/
Peisang771/
Pejaant771/
Pettsan771/
Pessand771/
Piosant771/
Peyshan771/
Peyszan771/
Phezant771/
Pehsand771/
Pedsaan771/
Pessain771/
Peushan771/
Pexshan771/
Phisant771/
Pedsang771/
Peasang771/
Paseant770/
Perzant770/
Phasant770/
Pesen732,209/
Pisan731,343/
Pejan73365/
Pecan73258/
Pezan73206/
Pešan73175/
Pečan73147/
Peson73110/
Pesam7388/
Pysan738/
Peşan733/
Pećan731/
Peţan731/
Poissant713,019/
Puissant712,892/
Phetsang71254/
Peschang7173/
Paisante7163/
Peshatin7139/
Petshane7132/
Pissante7114/
Petschan7113/
Pheshane7111/
Paschant719/
Pethsang719/
Phetsean718/
Phisandt717/
Peshanne715/
Pashanth713/
Passaunt711/
Phessang711/
Piossant711/
Payssant711/
Paisaint711/
Phissant711/
Peischan711/
Pesanova711/
Pesanová711/
Peschank711/
Pissaint711/
Phetsane711/
Pessaune711/
Poisaint711/
Peeshanh711/
Paissant710/
Paysaant710/
Pasand674,089/
Paisan671,569/
Pechan671,124/
Pesson671,037/
Pishan67953/
Pejand67829/
Perzan67760/
Paysan67636/
Pejhan67620/
Pisang67469/
Peason67330/
Pisane67282/
Piscan67244/
Pisanh67200/
Phisan67200/
Pytsan67168/
Petson67128/
Pezzan67115/
Peysen67110/
Peesam6790/
Picant6786/
Phejan6775/
Pieson6771/
Petsen6765/
Pitsan6764/
Peisen6760/
Piesen6759/
Pazant6755/
Peuson6754/
Pezhan6753/
Petcan6748/
Pessen6744/
Peusen6742/
Peyson6737/
Peshon6735/
Peison6735/
Posont6730/
Puysan6727/
Pejean6725/
Phetshane6725/
Peshanova6724/
Piosan6722/
Peyzan6721/
Petsén6718/
Pesong6717/
Pesion6717/
Pesham6715/
Pydsan6714/
Pizant6713/
Pissan6712/
Peijan6711/
Pedson6710/
Pessam6710/
Pecian678/
Petjan677/
Peesen676/
Phecan676/
Peczan676/
Pidsan675/
Pesone675/
Pezang675/
Peeson673/
Puisan673/
Petsam673/
Pisont673/
Poisan672/
Pezand672/
Pheson672/
Pisann672/
Pegian672/
Pezane672/
Pisian672/
Pozant672/
Pexson672/
Peycan672/
Peißan672/
Pescon672/
Pedjan672/
Pisand672/
Poissante671/
Poissasnt671/
Peazen671/
Pehcan671/
Pehson671/
Pejamn671/
Phissaint671/
Puissante671/
Pechainte671/
Peizan671/
Peschaine671/
Peshahang671/
Piszan671/
Pisaan671/
Pisain671/
Poisssant671/
Péjean671/
Posand671/
Phetseang671/
Pyshan671/
Peejan671/
Peajan671/
Pecont670/
Puissaint670/
Pyzant670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pesant
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