Pelc surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Pelc surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,128 people carried this name — #21,565 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 238,100 people counted.

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In Poland’s population register

6,075 people named Pelc have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 6,627 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Subcarpathian.

Where they live today

Subcarpathian 2,987
Lower Silesian 621
Masovian 413
Lesser Poland 330
Silesian 317
Lublin 275
West Pomeranian 209
Opole 201

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 67 people named Pelc.

33 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Oise.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 33
Oise 5
Aisne 4
Paris 4
Saône-et-Loire 3
Pas-de-Calais 3
Meurthe-et-Moselle 3
Seine-Maritime 2
Gironde 2

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

When the index is not enough

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