Pulcher Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Pulcher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulcher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3971:912,99568,645
Germany1871:430,51038,755
Italy241:2,548,19595,018
France91:7,380,302306,885
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Pulcher Last Name Facts

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

Pulcher is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Pulcher.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulcher? popularity and diffusion

It is the 517,348th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,567,533 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Pulcher are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 912,995. In The United States Pulcher is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 15 percent are found, New York, where 13 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 30 percent are found and Italy, where 4 percent are found.

Pulcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pulcher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pulcher last name grew 673 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pulcher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pulcher surname are 7.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.29% being registered with the party.

Pulcher earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.23% less than the national average, earning $41,757 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pulscher93244/
Pulchert9319/
Puelcher9318/
Pulcheir931/
Pulchere931/
Pulcer92151/
Pulche927/
Phulchere8812/
Pilcher8611,930/
Polcher86188/
Paulche8610/
Pulczer869/
Pulchei860/
Pulce83762/
Pülscher8058/
Poelcher8031/
Polscher8024/
Pullches803/
Pilchier803/
Philcher802/
Pullchez801/
Poulceur800/
Pulcha77589/
Pulker77361/
Polcer77250/
Pulger77190/
Pulzer77120/
Pulchi77111/
Polche7794/
Puljer7752/
Pulser7721/
Pulcet7712/
Pulzce773/
Paulce772/
Pulceu771/
Pulcerová7511/
Polczer71414/
Paulger71311/
Pulkert71192/
Paulser7159/
Pulkerd7142/
Pulhese7127/
Pullser7116/
Polscer7115/
Puljich7113/
Paulker7110/
Pulhesi719/
Pulquer718/
Polcser718/
Pulgerd715/
Pulchai714/
Pfulger713/
Paulzer712/
Paulcih711/
Poulchi711/
Pulseur711/
Pullcha711/
Poulser711/
Poulker711/
Pulzier711/
Pultzer711/
Pultser711/
Pulsere711/
Polsher710/
Pulsier710/
Pilchir710/
Poulger710/
Pulse671,209/
Polce671,182/
Pulci67520/
Pulze67507/
Pauleser6724/
Pulehese6715/
Pulge677/
Poelczer675/
Pullchoy674/
Pullkerd673/
Pugliece673/
Pulchauy672/
Pulecich672/
Pulcy672/
Paulcich672/
Pholkher671/
Phulkerd671/
Pulquere671/
Paulsich671/
Phulchai671/
Paulsier670/

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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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  • 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 Pulcher
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