Pelaho Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Pelaho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelaho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon701:296,70127,784
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pelaho (16) may also be a first name.

Pelaho Last Name Facts

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

Pelaho occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelaho? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pelaho is the 2,106,139th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Pelaho live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 296,701. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 37 percent live, Centre Region, where 36 percent live and West Region, where 26 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelahou922/
Pelao9173/
Pelaheyo864/
Pelyao8320/
Pelaou8318/
Palaho8310/
Peilao831/
Polaho831/
Peloho831/
Peliao831/
Pelauo831/
Pelaoz831/
Pelagio779,908/
Pelajio7741/
Phaelao778/
Pelayio774/
Palahao773/
Pelaijo773/
Phalaho772/
Peiliao771/
Phealao771/
Pollaho771/
Pelayyo771/
Peillao771/
Phetlao771/
Peloach771/
Palao7310,835/
Polao731,335/
Pilao73709/
Peloa7356/
Pelaó735/
Pelaagio711/
Pahloo67438/
Palhao67416/
Phalao67316/
Paliao6772/
Pallao6769/
Poilao6733/
Pailao6711/
Palaoi676/
Paleao676/
Palauo674/
Pollao673/
Pilaoo672/
Palyao672/
Palhoa671/
Peloha671/
Paloho671/
Palaoh671/
Polaeo671/
Pieleo671/
Pholao671/
Philao671/
Pelouo671/
Polhao671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pelaho
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