Pourcelot Surname

356,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,020 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Pourcelot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pourcelot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France8791:75,56610,604
New Caledonia941:2,939404
Belgium161:718,54060,840
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
England21:27,859,030389,889
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382

Pourcelot Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pourcelot occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pourcelot.

How Common Is The Last Name Pourcelot? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 356,197th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,144,653 people. Pourcelot occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Pourcelot reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Pourcelot is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 879 people, or 1 in 75,566. In France it is most numerous in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 68 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 10 percent are found and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 6 percent are found. Barring France it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in New Caledonia, where 9 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pourcelote951/
Pourcelo942/
Porcelo88474/
Purcelo8848/
Purchelo822/
Porcelio821/
Porzcelo821/
Porceillo785/
Porchelio781/
Porcela75294/
Porcilo7513/
Parcelo751/
Purcilo751/
Porselo751/
Porchilote745/
Porcilio71121/
Purchela7151/
Parchelo717/
Porcelas712/
Parcelos712/
Parcelio711/
Porchilo711/
Porchela711/
Porzielo711/
Pourjela711/
Porciglio676/
Pourzelah671/

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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 Pourcelot
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