Pelaj Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Pelaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo2051:9,0821,403
Albania251:116,56210,484
Czechia251:425,33947,625
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
India51:153,413,076951,030
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Pelaj (87) may also be a first name.

Pelaj Last Name Facts

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

Pelaj (Hindi: पेलाज, Marathi: पेलाज) is carried by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pelaj.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelaj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 874,560th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. Pelaj is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Pelaj reside; 75 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Pelaj is also the 1,024,927th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 87 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Kosovo, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 9,082. In Kosovo it is most numerous in: District of Peja, where 99 percent reside and District of Pristina, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kosovo it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Albania, where 8 percent reside and Czechia, where 8 percent reside.

Pelaj Last Name Statistics demography

Pelaj earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelaji91126/
Pelaje91122/
Pelajo9199/
Pehlaj9144/
Pelaja9115/
Peelaj9115/
Petlaj919/
Pelajy911/
Pielaj911/
Pela898,798/
Pelj891/
Pelajio8341/
Pehlaaj832/
Petlaju831/
Pielajo831/
Pelajie831/
Pheelaj831/
Peelaaj831/
Petla805,477/
Piela804,711/
Peela804,640/
Pelea801,664/
Pelay801,660/
Peila801,365/
Pelat801,120/
Pelaz801,028/
Phela80896/
Peula80500/
Pelia80411/
Pelas80363/
Peyla80328/
Pelap80272/
Pehla80233/
Pelai80166/
Pelya80165/
Pelae80121/
Peala80105/
Pelah8086/
Pilaj8086/
Pelej8074/
Pelad8072/
Pesla8064/
Peloa8056/
Pelau8046/
Pejla8044/
Pelga8036/
Pelaa808/
Pelha807/
Ppela805/
Pelac803/
Peljć801/
Pelúa801/
Pylaj801/
Pelajová7723/
Pelayo7362,671/
Phetla7310,284/
Pelias732,218/
Peetla731,987/
Pelach731,619/
Pelaia73820/
Pelais73623/
Petlia73560/
Pelejo73400/
Peleja73341/
Peloia73322/
Pelaić73272/
Pelaud73239/
Pilaji73228/
Pelaye73215/
Pelaio73183/
Pelaiz73162/
Phehla73154/
Peleha73150/
Phiela73137/
Peliya73126/
Pettla73115/
Petlai7397/
Pheela7376/
Petlla7367/
Peilay7367/
Pelakh7365/
Peslać7363/
Petlay7355/
Peleaz7355/
Peglia7355/
Pelatt7349/
Pelaut7349/
Pealat7345/
Peleje7339/
Pielea7335/
Pelaya7335/
Peluha7333/
Peelaa7327/
Phella7324/
Peatla7322/
Pelapp7320/
Peslya7319/
Pelaph7317/
Pheula7316/
Peliau7316/
Peleya7315/
Peylah7314/
Phelia7312/
Pelujo7311/
Peulah7310/
Phelah739/
Peloja739/
Peleea739/
Peliat738/
Pilaja738/
Peilaz737/
Phelax737/
Peleas736/
Peloya736/
Petlaa735/
Peihla735/
Peelya735/
Pelaha735/
Pilaje735/
Peleji735/
Pelijo735/
Petloj734/
Pfiela734/
Pelaie734/
Pelarz734/
Pelejà734/
Phelai734/
Pelacz733/
Pelasz733/
Pehtla733/
Peilla733/
Pelaus733/
Pealah733/
Pelays733/
Pelija733/
Peelae733/
Peslia733/
Peilai733/
Peleah732/
Petlas732/
Phelas732/
Peulla732/
Pielaś732/
Pelait732/
Pelayp732/
Pelgay732/
Pelyau732/
Pellej732/
Peslač732/
Pethla732/
Pelats732/
Peelay732/
Pealaa731/
Pealla731/
Peelas731/
Peesla731/
Pehlij731/
Peilat731/
Peitla731/
Ppeela731/
Ppetla731/
Ppiela731/
Pelasd731/
Pelauz731/
Pelayu731/
Peliaa731/
Peliay731/
Peliaz731/
Peliea731/
Petlea731/
Pailaj731/
Peloha731/
Pehlay731/
Pealay731/
Pilaju731/
Pelóia731/
Pelojo731/
Pfeila731/
Petlat731/
Pilajo731/
Pelyai731/
Pelejá731/
Pelhas731/
Pelhat731/
Pelast731/
Pelaux731/
Peslay731/
Pilyaj731/
Pelayz731/
Pheila731/
Peelat731/
Peelea731/
Pelaid731/
Pealai731/
Pelatz730/
Pealau730/
Pila6719,272/
Pelagie6715,731/
Pele6711,408/
Peli676,045/
Pyla673,922/
Petilla672,662/
Pelayes672,211/
Pihlaja671,512/
Pielach671,072/
Pelaggi67370/
Petlach67327/
Pielhau67245/
Pielarz67204/
Pelé67186/
Pitella67138/
Peliyas67108/
Petella6796/
Pely6792/
Pilj6787/
Picella6786/
Plej6786/
Pisella6782/
Pelache6764/
Phellas6764/
Peillat6760/
Peleias6758/
Peallat6743/
Pelà6736/
Pielasz6733/
Pelayez6729/
Pheetla6723/
Peulach6722/
Pelá6722/
Pelachs6721/
Pelayos6721/
Pěla6720/
Pycella6719/
Peleyau6718/
Philaja6717/
Pelahei6715/
Phethla6713/
Pesella6712/
Peetlla6711/
Pelahyi6711/
Peillah6710/
Petlahs6710/
Pelayot677/
Pelakhe675/
Phetlap675/
Peetlaa674/
Peggila674/
Peleyas674/
Pelayio674/
Phelgay674/
Peethla673/
Pelahio673/
Píla673/
Pesilla673/
Peettla672/
Petlaha672/
Pelujoh672/
Péla672/
Pelayou672/
Pelyach672/
Pelyuha672/
Pealias671/
Peatlla671/
Peillia671/
Pheilai671/
Pheliai671/
Pelaiez671/
Pelauch671/
Pelayas671/
Peliyad671/
Pelagge671/
Hpelayo671/
Pielaya671/
Peļa671/
Piliajo671/
Pheulia671/
Pealejo671/
Pecella671/
Peloyas671/
Pelhaia671/
Pelieja671/
Pelè671/
Pelahas671/
Pelahue671/
Pelauds671/
Pelayyo671/
Phetlia671/
Pjlj671/
Phetlai671/
Phelias671/
Pilajau671/
Paihlaj671/
Peehlad671/
Peelead671/
Pehlaat671/
Pelejas671/
Pelhaus670/
Pheleas670/
Peaslaa670/
Peaslay670/
Peilhas670/
Peaslia670/

Pelaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pelaj in the Hindi language
पेलाजpelaja-
Pelaj in the Marathi language
पेलाजpelaja45.45
पॅलाजpelaja36.36
पैलाजpailaja9.09
पेलजpelaja9.09

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