Pelaken Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Pelaken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pelaken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelaken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelaken occurs most in Cameroon. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelaken? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Pelaken reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Pelaken is most prevalent in: West Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Pelaken exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilaken | 86 | 5 | / |
| Pelakin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Palaken | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peliakienė | 82 | 2 | / |
| Philaken | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pelyakin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pelakina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palakn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pelyaykin | 75 | 24 | / |
| Pelekienė | 75 | 1 | / |
| Petlyakin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Peleckienė | 71 | 332 | / |
| Poelhekken | 71 | 28 | / |
| Poliakienė | 71 | 11 | / |
| Petlyaykin | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pelyaykina | 71 | 8 | / |
| Palakin | 71 | 7 | / |
| Palaikienė | 71 | 5 | / |
| Pylakin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Polakin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pelaheikyn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Palakyn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pilakne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paliakienė | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelyashkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polyakin | 67 | 230 | / |
| Pylaykin | 67 | 167 | / |
| Pilyakin | 67 | 101 | / |
| Pelaquin | 67 | 75 | / |
| Poliakin | 67 | 43 | / |
| Pelachin | 67 | 29 | / |
| Polackin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Palyakin | 67 | 19 | / |
| Peloquen | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pylaikyn | 67 | 9 | / |
| Pilaykin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pelaheikyna | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pylakina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paliaukienė | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pelequin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pilatkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piliakin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paliackienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pilakina | 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 Pelaken
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