Pelatu Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Pelatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2881:459,19938,044
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998

Pelatu (22) may also be a first name.

Pelatu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pelatu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pelatu has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelatu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 891,661st most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. Pelatu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pelatu are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 22 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 459,199. In Indonesia Pelatu is mostly concentrated in: Maluku, where 100 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelatus9212/
Pelattu922/
Pelastus861/
Palatu83110/
Polatu8371/
Pilatu8317/
Peletu8316/
Pollatu77495/
Pilatus77295/
Pilatou77213/
Phalatu77148/
Pilatuš7740/
Polattu7732/
Polatou7724/
Pallatu7721/
Peletau7715/
Palatou7712/
Palathu779/
Palatui776/
Palatau776/
Pailatu774/
Pylatou774/
Palattu773/
Pilatau771/
Pilathu771/
Palatuh771/
Pallathu7163/
Pallattu719/
Piolattu711/
Polotu67208/
Palotu6732/
Poletu6711/
Pilotu677/
Paletu674/

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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 Pelatu
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