Pelanga Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Pelanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Pelanga (972) may also be a first name.
Pelanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pelanga is most common in The Philippines. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pelanga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelanga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pelanga is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Pelanga is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Pelanga reside; 71 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 258,519th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 972 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 20,247,645. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 40 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 20 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 20 percent reside. Barring The Philippines it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Pelanga
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