Pelago Surname

507,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Pelago Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelago Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5231:193,57230,751
France491:1,355,566135,191
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Guam11:160,1214,893
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pelago (24) may also be a first name.

Pelago Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelago (Georgian: პელაგო) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelago? popularity and diffusion

Pelago is the 507,898th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 11,298,521 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Pelago reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 81 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Pelago is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous forename in the world, held by 24 people.

This last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 523 people, or 1 in 193,572. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 35 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 15 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 13 percent are found. Barring The Philippines it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.

Pelago Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pelago has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pelago last name expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelago Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Pelago earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 85.32% less than the national average, earning R 34,884 per year and in United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pielago926,304/
Pelango92274/
Pelagho9255/
Phelago9251/
Pelagos9228/
Peilago9225/
Pealago9216/
Peelago923/
Pelagou923/
Peulago922/
Paelago922/
Pelaigo921/
Pelagod921/
Pelego83294/
Pilago83105/
Pelaga83103/
Pelogo83102/
Palago8345/
Polago831/
Pelongo77533/
Pailago77335/
Pallago77186/
Paylago77178/
Paliago7796/
Pilagos7712/
Palaggo7711/
Pilango779/
Pelanga777/
Piolago774/
Palyago773/
Phelego773/
Pelagad773/
Pielogo773/
Pilagho771/
Pileago771/
Piliago771/
Pealogo771/
Peloñgo771/
Pelegou771/
Pitlago771/
Polagho771/
Phalago771/
Pelonggo71120/
Pelianga714/
Palaggoy712/
Paylango711/
Pilanggo711/
Pelangga711/
Palogo672,051/
Palaga67320/
Pelega67189/
Pilaga67161/
Pologo6749/
Polego6724/
Palego6711/
Polaga679/
Pilogo678/
Peloga675/
Pilego672/
Paillagot671/
Philagois671/

Pelago Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pelago in the Georgian language
პელაგოpelago-

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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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  • 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 Pelago
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