Pilchau Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Pilchau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilchau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Germany61:13,417,576340,600

Pilchau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pilchau is carried by more people in Estonia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pilchau.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilchau? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pilchau are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

It is most common in Estonia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 165,226. Without taking into account Estonia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilcha9213/
Pilchu922/
Pilchuy864/
Pilca831,465/
Pilcu834/
Pulcha77589/
Plecha77311/
Pelcha77127/
Plchut7714/
Pulchu775/
Pillca773/
Plechu772/
Pelchu772/
Șpilca771/
Plca732/
Pelchat714,239/
Pletcha7155/
Pylchui7116/
Plchout719/
Pulchai714/
Pelchus713/
Pilcaya712/
Pelchas711/
Pelchaz711/
Plechaa711/
Pllchay711/
Plechou711/
Pullcha711/
Pilchie710/
Pilchee710/
Pelceau710/
Pilco6722,525/
Pilja67368/
Pilsu67210/
Pilsa67122/
Pelca6773/
Pilcă6743/
Pletchas6734/
Pleca6723/
Pilscaia675/
Plcou672/
Phulchai671/
Plsau671/
Bplcu671/
Pilza671/
Pelzhaus671/
Pilju671/

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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 Pilchau
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