Porchel Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Porchel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porchel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France331:2,012,810168,616
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Porchel Last Name Facts

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

Porchel is found most frequently in France. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Porchel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Porchel are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Porchel is most numerous in France, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 2,012,810. In France Porchel is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 45 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 27 percent live and Île-de-France, where 6 percent live. Apart from France Porchel occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent live and Switzerland, where 3 percent live.

Porchel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Porchel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Porchel last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourchel93132/
Porschel932/
Portchel931/
Porchell931/
Porcel9217,180/
Porhel92622/
Porschell881/
Pourcel861,067/
Porcell86445/
Porciel86389/
Purchel86247/
Perchel86230/
Porczel8662/
Porkhel8611/
Parchel868/
Pourhel861/
Porcelh861/
Porscel860/
Pourchelle8231/
Portschell8216/
Porchelova821/
Porchile80112/
Pourciel8076/
Purchell8068/
Parchell8021/
Perchell8011/
Partchel8010/
Percheul805/
Pourcell803/
Porciell801/
Poorciel801/
Purcheld800/
Parschel800/
Parcel77816/
Porzel77315/
Porcil77257/
Porsel7741/
Porgel7712/
Pórcel7711/
Purhel779/
Parhel773/
Pourcl771/
Porceł771/
Parchl771/
Pòrcel771/
Pàrcel771/
Parschael750/
Poirdshel750/
Parchelle750/
Parcell712,662/
Porzelt71946/
Pourgel71242/
Porsiel7131/
Portzel7127/
Porzell7124/
Porsell7123/
Poursel7111/
Portsel716/
Purchelova713/
Parciel712/
Parscel712/
Porssel711/
Parchelova711/
Parczel711/
Pourzel711/
Perchil711/
Parkhel711/
Paurhel711/
Purchil710/
Parshel710/
Porjelt710/
Parchil710/
Porzl6716/
Pourchaille679/
Portzehl677/
Parshell676/
Peurcell673/
Parcl673/
Parschil671/
Phorsell671/
Porkhill670/
Parkhell670/
Poorsell670/

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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 Porchel
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