Pelaj Surname
Approximately 309 people bear this surname
Pelaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 205 | 1:9,082 | 1,403 |
| Albania | 25 | 1:116,562 | 10,484 |
| Czechia | 25 | 1:425,339 | 47,625 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Slovenia | 3 | 1:829,225 | 25,091 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Pelaj (87) may also be a first name.
Pelaj Demographics
Average Pelaj Salary in
United States
$51,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pelaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelaj (Hindi: पेलाज, Marathi: पेलाज) occurs more in Kosovo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelaj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pelaj is the 874,560th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Pelaj live; 75 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent live in Albano-Europe. Pelaj is also the 1,024,927th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 87 people.
Pelaj is most frequently held in Kosovo, where it is carried by 205 people, or 1 in 9,082. In Kosovo Pelaj is primarily found in: District of Peja, where 99 percent reside and District of Pristina, where 1 percent reside. Not including Kosovo this last name occurs 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
Pelaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelaj in the Hindi language | ||
| पेलाज | pelaja | - |
| Pelaj in the Marathi language | ||
| पेलाज | pelaja | 45.45 |
| पॅलाज | pelaja | 36.36 |
| पैलाज | pailaja | 9.09 |
| पेलज | pelaja | 9.09 |
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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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- 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 Pelaj
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