Pelages Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Haiti

Pelages Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelages Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Pelages Last Name Facts

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

Pelages is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelages? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pelages is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pelages live; 85 percent live in South America and 77 percent live in Luso-South America.

Pelages is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil Pelages is most prevalent in: Espírito Santo, where 50 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 50 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 15 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peslages9367/
Pelage921,070/
Pelagie8615,731/
Pielage86517/
Pelagey8620/
Palages8614/
Peliges867/
Pelange862/
Pelaige862/
Pilages861/
Pelagge861/
Pelaghe861/
Peleges861/
Peslage861/
Pelaghie8053/
Phelange803/
Pallages802/
Phalages801/
Pelasces801/
Phelagie800/
Pelagi77260/
Pelaje77122/
Pelaga77103/
Pilage7787/
Pelasi7712/
Pélage778/
Pelaze778/
Pelase772/
Pelasy771/
Pelace771/
Pelangi714,241/
Pelaggi71370/
Pelagić71227/
Pilager71128/
Philage7168/
Pilange7141/
Pilhage7137/
Pelasgi7134/
Pilaces7129/
Pelasie7127/
Polagis7117/
Pelagay7111/
Pilazes7111/
Pélagie718/
Pelaghi717/
Peleuse714/
Pelagic714/
Pelasai714/
Pelegis712/
Paleges712/
Peleusi712/
Pealasi711/
Pelause711/
Pelagič711/
Pelagiç711/
Petlasy711/
Pelazie710/
Peleuses6716/
Pelanggi6710/
Phetlasy679/
Phelasih676/
Peloches673/
Pallagès672/
Pailange672/
Pilagher672/
Pelangai672/
Polagajs671/
Peslaghi671/
Pelouses671/
Phelasit671/
Peleiser670/
Peloguis670/

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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 Pelages
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