Pelas Surname

780,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 363 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pelas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1301:2,788,146165,890
Brazil571:3,755,690104,031
France361:1,845,076161,051
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
England51:11,143,612252,590
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

The alternate forms: Pélas (2) are calculated separately.

Pelas (92) may also be a first name.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pélas932/
Pelias912,218/
Pelais91623/
Pielas91448/
Pelgas9163/
Peleas916/
Pelasz913/
Pelaus913/
Pelays913/
Petlas912/
Pelase912/
Phelas912/
Pelats912/
Peelas911/
Pelasd911/
Pelyas911/
Paelas911/
Pelhas911/
Pelast911/
Pela898,798/
Phellas8364/
Pielasz8333/
Pielias8317/
Petlahs8310/
Pelashe832/
Pealias831/
Piehlas831/
Pelahas831/
Pelauds831/
Pelause831/
Phelias831/
Pelasse831/
Pelhaus830/
Pheleas830/
Peilhas830/
Palas8026,358/
Petla805,477/
Piela804,711/
Peela804,640/
Polas802,682/
Pilas801,992/
Pelea801,664/
Pelay801,660/
Peila801,365/
Pelat801,120/
Pelaz801,028/
Phela80896/
Pelos80850/
Peula80500/
Pelia80411/
Peyla80328/
Pelaj80309/
Pelap80272/
Pehla80233/
Pelai80166/
Pelya80165/
Peala80105/
Pelah8086/
Pelad8072/
Pesla8064/
Peloa8056/
Pelau8046/
Pejla8044/
Pelga8036/
Pylas8018/
Pelaa808/
Pelha807/
Ppela805/
Pelac803/
Phelgais771/
Palash7334,017/
Polash7325,527/
Pallas7310,526/
Phetla7310,284/
Peetla731,987/
Pelach731,619/
Palais731,271/
Peleus73671/
Petlia73560/
Palias73515/
Palasz73501/
Polias73488/
Pelous73487/
Pollas73415/
Pailas73380/
Palhas73320/
Pelois73316/
Pelaić73272/
Palaus73251/
Pytlas73244/
Pelaud73239/
Pelose73163/
Pelaiz73162/
Phehla73154/
Polasz73149/
Phiela73137/
Peleau73129/
Pettla73115/
Pihlas7397/
Petlai7397/
Pheela7376/
Pilats7368/
Petlla7367/
Peilay7367/
Peslać7363/
Pilias7360/
Petlay7355/
Peleaz7355/
Peglia7355/
Pelatt7349/
Pahlas7349/
Pelaut7349/
Pealat7345/
Pehlaj7344/
Pielea7335/
Philas7328/
Peelaa7327/
Pilase7325/
Phella7324/
Peatla7322/
Pelapp7320/
Ppalas7320/
Pylash7320/
Peslya7319/
Pelaph7317/
Pheula7316/
Peliau7316/
Palass7315/
Peelaj7315/
Pilast7314/
Peylah7314/
Phelos7313/
Phelia7312/
Pilais7312/
Phalas7311/
Palajs7311/
Pilasz7311/
Pelios7310/
Poilas7310/
Peulah7310/
Petlaj739/
Phelah739/
Peleea739/
Pilays739/
Peliat738/
Peilaz737/
Phelax737/
Petlaa735/
Peihla735/
Peelya735/
Pelaha735/
Pohlas735/
Pilaus735/
Pilgas735/
Pileas735/
Pilyas734/
Pfiela734/
Pelarz734/
Phelai734/
Paylas733/
Pelhos733/
Pelacz733/
Polais733/
Pehtla733/
Peilla733/
Pylias733/
Paleas733/
Pealah733/
Peleys733/
Peslia733/
Peilai733/
Pylats733/
Pilash732/
Petlos732/
Polaus732/
Pilaas732/
Peulla732/
Pielaś732/
Pelait732/
Pelayp732/
Pelgay732/
Pelyau732/
Peslač732/
Pethla732/
Peelos732/
Peelay732/
Pealaa731/
Pealla731/
Peesla731/
Peilat731/
Peitla731/
Puilas731/
Ppeela731/
Ppetla731/
Ppiela731/
Pelauz731/
Peliaa731/
Peliay731/
Peliaz731/
Peliea731/
Petlea731/
Pielaj731/
Pielaz731/
Pholas731/
Paelos731/
Pelace731/
Peloha731/
Pehlay731/
Pealay731/
Pilhas731/
Palaas731/
Pfeila731/
Petlat731/
Pilass731/
Pelots731/
Pelyai731/
Pelhat731/
Peilos731/
Pelaux731/
Peslay731/
Pelayz731/
Pheila731/
Pylast731/
Peelat731/
Peelea731/
Pelaid731/
Pealai731/
Peleis730/
Pelatz730/
Pealau730/
Pelyasova714/
Pelhasova711/
Pila6719,272/
Pelo675,586/
Pyla673,922/
Peasley672,714/
Petilla672,662/
Pallais671,037/
Paillas67943/
Philias67684/
Phileas67544/
Pelosse67475/
Pailhas67423/
Pelaggi67370/
Petlach67327/
Pelouse67318/
Palhais67264/
Pielhau67245/
Pielarz67204/
Pitella67138/
Petella6796/
Picella6786/
Pisella6782/
Pelache6764/
Peillat6760/
Polhaus6745/
Peallat6743/
Pelà6736/
Palasch6735/
Pheetla6723/
Pelá6722/
Peleaux6720/
Pěla6720/
Pycella6719/
Pallash6718/
Pallias6715/
Pelahei6715/
Phethla6713/
Pallass6712/
Palyash6712/
Pesella6712/
Pollias6712/
Peetlla6711/
Peleaud6711/
Pelahyi6711/
Peillah6710/
Pollash678/
Palhash678/
Pelò677/
Phillas676/
Palahas676/
Polhash676/
Phetlap675/
Pollais675/
Pailash674/
Philase674/
Peetlaa674/
Peggila674/
Piliase674/
Phelgay674/
Poilast673/
Peethla673/
Philash673/
Peló673/
Píla673/
Pesilla673/
Peettla672/
Pollaus672/
Palaish672/
Petlaha672/
Pilasch672/
Péla672/
Pahlahs672/
Pallasz672/
Pelyach672/
Pehlaaj672/
Pohlaus671/
Pollaas671/
Pollyas671/
Peatlla671/
Peillia671/
Peillos671/
Pheilai671/
Pheliai671/
Pelauch671/
Pislaus671/
Palassh671/
Pielosz671/
Peļa671/
Pilashe671/
Pheulia671/
Pecella671/
Pollasz671/
Phetlia671/
Pilatse671/
Phetlai671/
Phylias671/
Pheelaj671/
Palhaus671/
Peehlad671/
Peelaaj671/
Peelead671/
Pehlaat671/
Peallos671/
Pealeau670/
Peaslaa670/
Peaslay670/
Phielos670/
Pealoss670/
Peyloss670/
Pelotts670/
Peaslia670/
Pielois670/

Pelas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pelas in the Hindi language
पेलासpelasa-
Pelas in the Oriya language
େପଲସepalasa-
Pelas in the Marathi language
पेलसpelasa88.89
पावलसpavalasa11.11
Pelas in the Russian language
Пэласpelas-

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