Pelan Surname
Approximately 1,467 people bear this surname
Pelan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 416 | 1:871,296 | 66,093 |
| France | 211 | 1:314,800 | 47,893 |
| Czechia | 140 | 1:75,953 | 12,741 |
| Northern Ireland | 82 | 1:22,500 | 2,605 |
| England | 75 | 1:742,907 | 41,196 |
| Poland | 74 | 1:513,632 | 49,911 |
| Slovenia | 65 | 1:38,272 | 7,167 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Philippines | 45 | 1:2,249,738 | 125,194 |
| Brazil | 44 | 1:4,865,326 | 126,089 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Croatia | 23 | 1:183,852 | 22,841 |
| Slovakia | 23 | 1:232,020 | 36,711 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 112 | 1:39,552 | 3,634 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 76 | 1:660,772 | 43,333 |
The alternate forms: Pelán (240) & Pelañ (1) are calculated separately.
Pelan (441) may also be a first name.
Pelan Demographics
Pelan Political Affiliation
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Pelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pelan (Bengali: পেলন, Hindi: पेलन, Marathi: पेलन, Oriya: େପଲଂ, Russian: Пелан) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Pelán or Pelañ. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pelan is the 266,468th most common last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,967,652 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Pelan are found; 31 percent are found in North America and 31 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Pelan is also the 408,221st most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 441 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 416 people, or 1 in 871,296. In The United States Pelan is primarily concentrated in: Nebraska, where 32 percent reside, Washington, where 11 percent reside and New York, where 11 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in 37 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent reside and Czechia, where 10 percent reside.
Pelan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pelan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 547 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 938 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 333 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pelan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Pelan surname is primarily Anglican (47%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Pelan surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pelan earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 12.67% less than the national average, earning 302,217 kr per year; in United States they earn 18.79% more than the national average, earning $51,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.04% more than the national average, earning $56,161 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pelan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelan in the Bengali language | ||
| পেলন | pelana | - |
| Pelan in the Hindi language | ||
| पेलन | pelana | - |
| Pelan in the Oriya language | ||
| େପଲଂ | epalam | 95.1 |
| େପଲନ | epalana | 2.8 |
| େପଲନ୍ | epalan | 0.7 |
| Pelan in the Marathi language | ||
| पेलन | pelana | 50 |
| पेलण | pelana | 50 |
| Pelan in the Russian language | ||
| Пелан | pelan | - |
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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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- 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 Pelan
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