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
Average Pelan Salary in
United States
$51,257 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelan (Bengali: পেলন, Hindi: पेलन, Marathi: पेलन, Oriya: େପଲଂ, Russian: Пелан) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms: Pelán or Pelañ. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pelan.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 266,468th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,967,652 people. The surname Pelan is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Pelan reside; 31 percent reside in North America and 31 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Pelan is also the 408,221st most frequent forename globally, held by 441 people.
The surname Pelan is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 871,296. In The United States Pelan is most prevalent in: Nebraska, where 32 percent live, Washington, where 11 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in France, where 14 percent live and Czechia, where 10 percent live.
Pelan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Pelan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pelan surname rose 547 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 938 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 333 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pelan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (47%) in Ireland.
In The United States Pelan are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with 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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- 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 Pelan
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