Pelakauskas Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Pelakauskas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 78 | 1:38,905 | 6,589 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Pelakauskas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelakauskas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelakauskas is more commonly found in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelakauskas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,871,545th most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Pelakauskas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Pelakauskas reside; 86 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Lithuania, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 38,905. In Lithuania it is mostly concentrated in: Vilnius County, where 53 percent reside, Utena County, where 46 percent reside and Klaipėda County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Lithuania this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peilakauskas | 96 | 1 | / |
| Pelkauskas | 95 | 10 | / |
| Pelakaukas | 95 | 1 | / |
| Palakauskas | 91 | 10 | / |
| Pilkauskas | 86 | 479 | / |
| Palkauskas | 86 | 23 | / |
| Pulkauskas | 86 | 6 | / |
| Plikauskas | 86 | 3 | / |
| Palakausks | 86 | 1 | / |
| Belkauskas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pelakauskaitė | 83 | 1 | / |
| Polekauskas | 82 | 7 | / |
| Pilikauskas | 82 | 7 | / |
| Pleckauskas | 82 | 6 | / |
| Balakauskas | 82 | 5 | / |
| Bielkauskas | 82 | 5 | / |
| Plečkauskas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Polikauskas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pilacauskas | 82 | 1 | / |
| Balkauskas | 76 | 46 | / |
| Bulkauskas | 76 | 5 | / |
| Pulkauskis | 76 | 1 | / |
| Bialkauskas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pilicauskas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pilkowskas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balčauskas | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pelakauskas
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