Pekula Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Pekula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pekula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1881:288,17928,102
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
India61:127,844,230863,365
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Pekula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pekula (Russian: Пекула) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pekula? popularity and diffusion

It is the 853,416th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 22,773,581 people. Pekula occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Pekula are found; 59 percent are found in Southern Africa and 59 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Pekula is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 288,179. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 45 percent live, Western Cape, where 31 percent live and Northern Cape, where 11 percent live. Other than South Africa Pekula exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Pekula Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pekula surname are 8.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.29% being registered with the party.

The amount Pekula earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 65.56% less than the national average, earning R 81,852 per year and in United States they earn 6.84% more than the national average, earning $46,100 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phekula92554/
Pekoula92250/
Pekulya926/
Pekkula925/
Pekulas921/
Pekhula921/
Piekulla868/
Pekoulas866/
Pekoulai862/
Piekkula861/
Pikula833,241/
Pakula832,455/
Pykula83924/
Pekola83417/
Pokula83113/
Pecula8312/
Pekuly837/
Pekulo836/
Pekule831/
Pekuła831/
Pehekoula806/
Phakula773,295/
Pekkola77827/
Pokkula77699/
Pakulla77337/
Pikoula77332/
Piskula77322/
Phekola77236/
Piškula77147/
Pikulya77115/
Pakulia7795/
Pecoula7731/
Pyskula7729/
Paakula7725/
Pekauli7725/
Peculas7724/
Pakulya7723/
Peculla7723/
Pikkula7720/
Paikula7715/
Peikola7712/
Pekauly7711/
Pogkula7711/
Piecula7710/
Pekouli776/
Pakkula775/
Peculia775/
Pikulla775/
Pakulai774/
Pykhula774/
Pekuláš773/
Peculea773/
Pehkola773/
Pokulau773/
Pokulla772/
Pakhula772/
Pequila772/
Pikhula772/
Pedkule771/
Peekola771/
Pekolla771/
Paeküla771/
Pakuyla771/
Piekola771/
Piekuła771/
Pickula771/
Pekkila771/
Pekulis771/
Phekulo771/
Pikoulas71516/
Piekkola71233/
Pekkolay71138/
Pikhulya71104/
Paakaula7141/
Piskulla7131/
Pishkula7119/
Pethkule7118/
Pekoulis7118/
Pecoulas7117/
Petkulle713/
Pokkuula713/
Pokkulla712/
Pescuila712/
Phekulge712/
Pecculas711/
Pekauliy711/
Petkuley711/
Piskaula711/
Piskulah711/
Paykulay711/
Pekkkola711/
Pecaulia711/
Pakuła6710,045/
Pikuła673,648/
Pekolj67421/
Pakila67268/
Pikulo67139/
Pikuli67139/
Pikola67122/
Pikila67116/
Pekoli6782/
Peculo6760/
Pecule6747/
Picula6737/
Pikule6737/
Pehecoula6735/
Pokila6724/
Paikoulas6721/
Pakulo6720/
Pecola6719/
Pykulo6719/
Pocula6718/
Pekolo672/
Pokuła672/
Pykola671/
Pokulo671/
Peculi671/
Pécula671/
Pecuła671/
Pekilo671/

Pekula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pekula in the Russian language
Пекулаpekula-

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