Porcheron Surname

236,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Porcheron Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porcheron Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,5511:42,8265,404
New Caledonia521:5,3121,081
Canada371:995,82774,831
Australia291:930,88655,860
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Porcheron Last Name Facts

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

The last name Porcheron is most common in France. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Porcheron? popularity and diffusion

The surname Porcheron is the 236,209th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,281,754 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Porcheron are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 1,551 people, or 1 in 42,826. In France it is most frequent in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 38 percent live, Île-de-France, where 19 percent live and Centre-Val de Loire, where 14 percent live. Other than France it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in New Caledonia, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Porcheron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Porcheron has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 138 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Porcheron Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Porcheron earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.67% less than the national average, earning $40,904 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourcheron9511/
Porchaeron951/
Porcheront951/
Percheron892,547/
Porsheron892/
Porchiran7829/
Parkeron711/
Portseran674/
Parkeruon671/
Parsheram564/

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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
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  • 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 Porcheron
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