Pourciau
Pourciau Meaning & Origin
About Pourciau
The surname Pourciau is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "porcel," meaning "porcelain" or "china." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or traded in porcelain or had a porcelain-like complexion. Over time, the surname Pourciau became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the French-speaking regions of Louisiana, United States.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Pourciau is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Pourciau: 645
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 34967
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.22
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pourciau based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Pourciau in Braille
Here's how to represent Pourciau in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Pourciau using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Pourciau using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
