Pêcheur Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Pêcheur Surname User-submission:
This is a French surname, meaning 'fisherman'.
Pêcheur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
Pêcheur Surname Meaning
Pêcheur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pêcheur Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pêcheur is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pêcheur? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pêcheur are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most common in Belgium, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 425,802. In Belgium it is mostly concentrated in: Walloon Region, where 93 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium Pêcheur occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pêcheur
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis