Pekelder Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Pekelder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekelder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Netherlands731:231,33130,466
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Pekelder Last Name Facts

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

Pekelder is most common in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pekelder.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekelder? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,177,228th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name Pekelder is mostly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Pekelder are found; 54 percent are found in North America and 54 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 2,876,658. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 21 percent live, South Dakota, where 17 percent live and Michigan, where 13 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 36 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Pekelder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pekelder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pekelder surname expanded 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pekelder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pekelder last name are 44.14% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the party.

Pekelder earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.48% less than the national average, earning $42,509 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peckelder941/
Boekelder82126/
Backelder710/
Buckelder710/
Paike Halder701/
Beekwilder67368/
Boekholder67101/
Boekwilder671/
Beakholder670/

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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
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  • 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 Pekelder
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