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

The last name Porchel is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porchel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Porchel reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 2,012,810. In France it 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. Without taking into account France this last name exists 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 prevalency of Porchel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Porchel surname contracted 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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