Pelatukei Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Pelatukei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pelatukei Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1941:238,04116,587
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Pelatukei Demographics

Pelatukei Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 9 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Pelatukei Last Name Facts

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

Pelatukei occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelatukei? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,206,588th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pelatukei live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is carried by 194 people, or 1 in 238,041. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent are found. Other than Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Pelatukei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pylatuke821/
Palatuka711/
Palaticki678/
Palatika597/
Polotiki591/
Pallatika5678/
Palatická5662/
Poletukha5654/
Palatický5639/
Palaticky5632/
Palaticka566/
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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 Pelatukei
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