Pelaka Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Pelaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Latvia | 4 | 1:512,512 | 30,386 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Pelaka (95) may also be a first name.
Pelaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelaka (Oriya: େପଲକା) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,237,939th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname Pelaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Pelaka live; 47 percent live in Central Africa and 47 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Pelaka is also the 974,243rd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 95 people.
The surname Pelaka is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Aside from The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pelaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelaka in the Oriya language | ||
| େପଲକା | epalaka | - |
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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 Pelaka
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