Pourcelet Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Saint Barthelemy

Pourcelet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pourcelet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France901:738,03091,686
Belgium321:359,27039,406
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Saint Barthelemy11:9,614134
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pourcelet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pourcelet occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Pourcelet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourcelet? popularity and diffusion

Pourcelet is the 1,589,322nd most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pourcelet reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 738,030. In France Pourcelet is primarily found in: Hauts-de-France, where 87 percent live, Île-de-France, where 9 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 2 percent live. Barring France Pourcelet occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

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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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