Pelana Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Botswana

Pelana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia651:2,034,603127,068
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Pelana (78) may also be a first name.

Pelana Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pelana Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pelana is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pelana click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,828,462nd most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. Pelana occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Pelana are found; 65 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pelana is also the 1,091,646th most commonly held given name internationally It is held by 78 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 2,034,603. In Indonesia Pelana is primarily found in: West Java, where 92 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 6 percent reside. Beside Indonesia it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 17 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelanaj9226/
Paelana9213/
Pehlana929/
Peliana928/
Pelanga927/
Peelana924/
Pelaina924/
Pelanai921/
Pelanea921/
Peslana921/
Pielana921/
Pelanoa921/
Pelahyna8621/
Pelianga864/
Pelangai862/
Paelanna861/
Polana836,855/
Pelani834,371/
Palana833,526/
Pelane83876/
Pelena83555/
Pilana83264/
Pelany83140/
Pelano8376/
Pelona8339/
Pelaheyna809/
Petellana803/
Pelangi774,241/
Phelane772,194/
Petlane77718/
Polaina77478/
Pilanga77361/
Pelango77274/
Palanna77225/
Palanay77221/
Poliana77182/
Pelanne77179/
Phelani77159/
Phalana77122/
Pelenah77121/
Pahlana77110/
Pealane77106/
Pelanio7789/
Piliana7781/
Polanna7774/
Paliana7764/
Pallana7760/
Polanah7757/
Palhana7738/
Pelogna7731/
Pelanis7725/
Pehlani7723/
Philana7722/
Palanaa7716/
Pilyana7715/
Palanai7714/
Pollana7713/
Pelaine7711/
Paelano779/
Palaina778/
Paelona778/
Pelyane778/
Peilane777/
Pehlane775/
Peelane774/
Peelena774/
Palauna774/
Palanah774/
Peulane774/
Pilaina773/
Pelaney773/
Pailana773/
Pelyani773/
Pelaniy773/
Peilani772/
Pelange772/
Pelanou772/
Peliona772/
Pelonas772/
Pelaner771/
Pilaana771/
Palanaj771/
Paylana771/
Palanea771/
Pilanat771/
Pilanha771/
Pelgano771/
Pelanes771/
Pelanie771/
Pelanos771/
Polanìa771/
Ppalana771/
Petlani771/
Polanha771/
Pelhona771/
Pelhany770/
Phelena770/
Pholana770/
Pelañ731/
Phahlana71318/
Palahyna71239/
Phehlane71221/
Palainay71143/
Palainea7130/
Pealiani7127/
Phetlane7125/
Pilainay7116/
Pailanga7112/
Pollanna7111/
Phelgona7111/
Pallanna719/
Peelonah719/
Pelanytė718/
Polliana716/
Phehlani714/
Phelange713/
Palanaha713/
Phillana712/
Philiana712/
Phailana712/
Polahyna712/
Peeliani711/
Pegliano711/
Pilanaya711/
Pallanea711/
Paylanga711/
Payllana711/
Palanaai711/
Palanhay711/
Paillana711/
Paailana711/
Pilaanga711/
Pelleona711/
Pelhaneh711/
Poeliona711/
Pelianes711/
Petlhane711/
Pethlane711/
Pheelane711/
Pheliane711/
Pylahyna711/
Polyanah711/
Peallany710/
Pilane6711,808/
Palaña673,872/
Palena671,791/
Pilena671,396/
Peloni671,035/
Polona67998/
Pelone67829/
Pilani67639/
Polena67565/
Phetlhane6793/
Pilona6752/
Pilano6719/
Philgauna6718/
Palona6714/
Pelaño677/
Paillanau674/
Peloña673/
Pollianna672/
Petillano671/
Petellano671/
Pilaña671/
Pelono671/
Pitellano671/
Polaña671/
Pīlēna671/
Pylano671/
Palaheyna671/
Pelony671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pelana
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