The Pellissier surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 305 people carried this name — #65,066 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (306).
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 1,570 people named Pellissier.
45 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 66 départements, most often Isère.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
358 people named Pellissier live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Pellissier,
with a public archive behind them.
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André Pellissier 1742–1791 · politician -
Marie Denis Pellissier 1765–1829 · physician -
Michel-Claude Pellissier de Féligonde 1765–1853 · politician -
Pierre-Eustache Pellissier de Féligonde 1807–1891 · politician -
Jean-Baptiste Pellissier 1788–1856 · playwright
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Pellissier de Reynaud 1798–1858 · military officer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pellissier.
- Pelletier 17,808 · U.S. census
- Pellicano 708 · U.S. census
- Pelliccia 383 · U.S. census
- Pellicer 367 · U.S. census
- Pellicier 130 · U.S. census
- Pellin 179 · U.S. census
- Pellizzari 218 · U.S. census
- Pello 288 · U.S. census
- Pellon 172 · U.S. census
- Pellot 1,598 · U.S. census
- Pelon 284 · U.S. census
- Peloquin 2,988 · U.S. census
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