Piltcher Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
England

Piltcher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piltcher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
England71:7,959,723202,100
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Piltcher Last Name Facts

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

Piltcher is found most in Brazil. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Piltcher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piltcher? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Piltcher are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 55 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 13,379,646. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 88 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 6 percent are found and São Paulo, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Piltcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Piltcher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Piltcher surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piltscher941/
Pilcher9311,930/
Pletcher884,621/
Peltcher8822/
Pillcher885/
Pilcer86157/
Pilche8667/
Pletscher82907/
Pletcsher821/
Pfletcher820/
Pelcher80691/
Plecher80151/
Piltser8079/
Piltzer8041/
Pilczer8035/
Pölcher8033/
Pletche801/
Peltcer801/
Pløcher801/
Pilchee800/
Pilchir800/
Pfletscher7864/
Plettscher7814/
Pilce773/
Plethcer751/
Pletsche751/
Pletches750/
Pilzer71399/
Pelcer71338/
Plecer71160/
Pleche71133/
Pletschet7123/
Pelche7122/
Pilčer7113/
Pilcerová719/
Pilcerova711/
Pltzer711/
Pltser711/
Pilchi711/
Piltze710/
Pilchy710/
Peltzer673,755/
Pletzer671,211/
Pelczer67255/
Pletser67243/
Peltser67141/
Pletcha6755/
Pelcear6732/
Pletschett6721/
Pyltser6714/
Pölczer6713/
Plechey679/
Pletchy675/
Pilchuy674/
Pellcer672/
Plce671/
Pfelcer670/
Pelchey670/

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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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  • 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 Piltcher
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