Pekeleu Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Moldova

Pekeleu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekeleu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733

Pekeleu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pekeleu (Russian: Пэкэлэу) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekeleu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pekeleu are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 7,585,424. In Russia Pekeleu is most frequent in: Pskov Oblast, where 63 percent live, Volgograd Oblast, where 21 percent live and Moscow, where 11 percent live. Outside of Russia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 22 percent live and Ukraine, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pekele922,175/
Pekeler86147/
Pykeleu8639/
Pekeles8615/
Pekelei8612/
Piekele863/
Petkele861/
Pekeley861/
Peketle861/
Pfekele861/
Pekhele861/
Pekehle861/
Phekele861/
Pekhelei801/
Pakeuleu801/
Peukaleu801/
Pakele77284/
Pekile77146/
Pekale77100/
Pekelo7776/
Pekeli7772/
Pikele7771/
Pekela7770/
Pokele773/
Pekalu771/
Pikelu771/
Poekaelei751/
Peikeilei751/
Pekhale712,042/
Pekoğlu71172/
Pockele7193/
Phakele7189/
Phokele7118/
Pekelys7117/
Pekitle7113/
Poikelu7110/
Pekkelo719/
Peekile717/
Pekalee716/
Pokhele714/
Petkeli714/
Pekyles714/
Phekelo712/
Pechele712/
Phekela712/
Pokelou712/
Phekile711/
Pekkela711/
Peckela711/
Peekale711/
Phikele711/
Pekallu711/
Pekelah711/
Peketla711/
Peccele711/
Pecoele711/
Phekole711/
Pickele710/
Petkelis6780/
Pakealee6758/
Pikesley6741/
Pakeleya6727/
Phokhele6716/
Peckelis6713/
Poikelus6710/
Pequelet676/
Pickeler672/
Peskelis671/
Pikelech671/
Peykoğlu671/
Pickeles671/
Pekkeeli671/
Peaceley671/

Pekeleu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pekeleu in the Russian language
Пэкэлэуpekeleu-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pekeleu
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