Perceval is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.
Family Name / Last Name: Perceval
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Focused in Burgundy, Savoy and Dauphiné, is a former Christian name popularized by medieval romances (Perceval was a knight of the Round Table). The étymolgie is uncertain (probably the Celtic name Peredur). Varientes: Percevault (22, 86) Percevaut (35) PERCEVAUX, Perceveaux (73) Perceveau (44, 79), Percheval (80, 62, 27). Italian forms Percivalle, Percivalli (Piedmont, Lombardy).
How popular is Perceval?
Perceval is ranked 217904 on our list.
There are about 106 people in US who wears Perceval as surname and ranked 153769 in US Census Bureau. In 2010 census, the last name was found in around 0 per 1 million. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.
Race | 2010 |
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Black | 65.09 |
White | 28.3 |
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707
New Zealand5
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2,022
Haiti4
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78,945
Argentina3
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124,220
Italy2
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172,258
Germany1
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7,191
Afghanistan1
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107,212
South Africa1
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174,544
Czech Republic1
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8,268
Mauritius1
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8,500
Dominican Republic1
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Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
78,930
Canada36
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9,692
Ireland27
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36,547
Switzerland27
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91,381
Spain12
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Countries with hundreds of Perceval:
13,698
France686
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10,400
Australia267
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14,304
Belgium126
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37,308
England113
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173,310
United States112
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75,961
Brazil111
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Immigrants to US
From Ireland
Henry Perceval worked as immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 23 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on London and arrived on June 4, 1850. Harriet Perceval (23) Immigrant, Ann Perceval, aged 14, 10 years old Mary Perceval, John Perceval, James Perceval, aged 6, 3 years old Mary Perceval, are other Perceval that migrated to US.
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Perceval Namesakes
- Spencer Perceval, Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- Charles Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden, Politician
- Spencer Perceval, Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont, Politician
- Charles Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden, Politician
- Westby Perceval, New Zealand Politician
- John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, Politician
- Alfred Perceval Graves, Poet
- Jeroen Perceval, Actor
- Charles Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden, Politician
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