Pejus Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Ireland

Pejus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pejus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France21:33,211,361423,184
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

The alternate forms: Péjus (1) are calculated separately.

Pejus (11) may also be a first name.

Pejus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pejus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pejus is more commonly found in France than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Péjus. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pejus.

How Common Is The Last Name Pejus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pejus live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 11 people.

The surname Pejus is most common in France, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 50 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 50 percent reside. Apart from France this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Péjus931/
Piejus9112/
Pijus8066/
Pecus8052/
Peyus8044/
Pieus8016/
Pesus8013/
Pejos8012/
Peous8010/
Pjuss809/
Peaus804/
Pezus804/
Peius804/
Pehus804/
Poeus801/
Pexus801/
Piejos73285/
Pezous73253/
Pijush7391/
Pehush7359/
Pecush7327/
Peeyus7316/
Pohjus7316/
Pejouj7311/
Peyush735/
Peouss733/
Peeush732/
Peaeus732/
Pijusz732/
Peeuss731/
Pheaus731/
Peeous731/
Pajeus731/
Phejos731/
Pechus731/
Pajius731/
Pejoos731/
Pehius731/
Pegius730/
Piezus730/
Pius67136,774/
Pechous67405/
Peos67268/
Pyus6752/
Peeyush6748/
Péus6713/
Paeusch678/
Pjos674/
Pesauts672/
Phiseus671/
Phaijus671/
Pjuj671/
Petchus671/
Peyouse671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • 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 Pejus
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