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
Average Pelas Salary in
United States
$40,741 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pelas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelas (Hindi: पेलास, Marathi: पेलस, Oriya: େପଲସ, Russian: Пэлас) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Pélas. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelas? popularity and diffusion
Pelas is the 780,352nd most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. The last name Pelas is predominantly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Pelas reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 992,070th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 92 people.
The last name Pelas is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 2,788,146. In The United States it is primarily found in: Louisiana, where 50 percent reside, Mississippi, where 15 percent reside and Texas, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States it exists in 25 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.
Pelas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Pelas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pelas surname grew 351 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pelas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pelas surname are 20.88% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.65% registered with 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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- 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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