Pelas Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Pelas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 130 | 1:2,788,146 | 165,890 |
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| France | 36 | 1:1,845,076 | 161,051 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Nicaragua | 5 | 1:1,204,218 | 5,298 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 37 | 1:1,357,262 | 74,323 |
The alternate forms: Pélas (2) are calculated separately.
Pelas (92) may also be a first name.
Pelas Demographics
Pelas Political Affiliation
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Pelas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelas (Hindi: पेलास, Marathi: पेलस, Oriya: େପଲସ, Russian: Пэлас) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Pélas. Click here for other potential spellings of Pelas.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 780,352nd most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Pelas are found; 37 percent are found in North America and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Pelas is also the 992,070th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 92 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 2,788,146. In The United States Pelas is most numerous in: Louisiana, where 50 percent are found, Mississippi, where 15 percent are found and Texas, where 5 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.
Pelas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pelas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pelas surname grew 351 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pelas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Pelas are 20.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 67.65% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pelas earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 24.56% more than the national average, earning 431,087 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.58% less than the national average, earning $40,741 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pelas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelas in the Hindi language | ||
| पेलास | pelasa | - |
| Pelas in the Oriya language | ||
| େପଲସ | epalasa | - |
| Pelas in the Marathi language | ||
| पेलस | pelasa | 88.89 |
| पावलस | pavalasa | 11.11 |
| Pelas in the Russian language | ||
| Пэлас | pelas | - |
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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 Pelas
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