Pelani Surname
Approximately 4,371 people bear this surname
Pelani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 3,956 | 1:33,430 | 3,926 |
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Pelani (1,025) may also be a first name.
Pelani Demographics
Average Pelani Salary in
South Africa
R 52,848
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pelani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelani (Bengali: পেলানী, Oriya: େପଲାନୀ) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Pelani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 106,868th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,667,249 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Pelani live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 250,708th most common given name at a global level, borne by 1,025 people.
The last name Pelani is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 3,956 people, or 1 in 33,430. In Indonesia Pelani is primarily found in: West Java, where 53 percent live, South Sumatra, where 6 percent live and Riau, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 6 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
Pelani Last Name Statistics demography
Pelani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.76% less than the national average, earning R 52,848 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pelani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelani in the Bengali language | ||
| পেলানী | pelani | - |
| Pelani in the Oriya language | ||
| େପଲାନୀ | epalani | 50 |
| େପଲନୀ | epalani | 25 |
| େପଲାନି | epalani | 25 |
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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 Pelani
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