Pinchon Surname

121,979th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,752 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Barthelemy

Pinchon Surname Definition:

The North. French form of French pinson = the Finch [like Ital. pincione, a chaffinch, allied to O.H.Ger. fincho and Old English finc, finch] Janet, Janot! mais quel oysel [oiseau] es-tu? Es-tu pinchon, linot, merle, ou cahu? Anc. Chans. Norm.

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Pinchon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3,4561:19,2202,206
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
England511:1,092,51152,584
Chile451:391,47710,650
Belgium441:261,28731,734
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Saint Barthelemy11:9,614134
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England761:320,72921,086
Jersey71:7,4121,296
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Pinchon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The North. French form of French pinson = the Finch [like Ital. pincione, a chaffinch, allied to O.H.Ger. fincho and Old English finc, finch] Janet, Janot! mais quel oysel [oiseau] es-tu? Es-tu pinchon, linot, merle, ou cahu? Anc. Chans. Norm.; Moisy.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Pinchon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pinchon occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pinchon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 121,979th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,942,310 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Pinchon reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Pinchon is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 3,456 people, or 1 in 19,220. In France it is most numerous in: Hauts-de-France, where 32 percent live, Normandy, where 17 percent live and Île-de-France, where 17 percent live. Aside from France it exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Pinchon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pinchon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pinchon last name increased 376 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pinchon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pinchon last name are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the party.

Pinchon earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.94% less than the national average, earning $28,936 USD per year.

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Pinchand801/
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Pinzion712/
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Pimhone711/
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Phimhong674/
Penchant672/
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