Pelba Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Pelba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 45 | 1:461,535 | 38,189 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Pelba (40) may also be a first name.
Pelba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelba (Tibetan: དཔལ་བཱ།) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pelba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,635,433rd most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Pelba reside; 48 percent reside in Central Africa and 30 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Pelba is also the 1,614,485th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 40 people.
Pelba is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 461,535. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 44 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 22 percent are found and North Region, where 22 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puelba | 91 | 3 | / |
| Pelbath | 83 | 27 | / |
| Pelua | 80 | 261 | / |
| Pelby | 80 | 29 | / |
| Pleba | 80 | 16 | / |
| Pelbe | 80 | 16 | / |
| Pelwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pelbi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pilba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pilbas | 73 | 70 | / |
| Peluas | 73 | 44 | / |
| Peluha | 73 | 33 | / |
| Pellby | 73 | 26 | / |
| Pehlwa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Pelbát | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pilbat | 73 | 7 | / |
| Peelua | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pelbot | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pelber | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pilbai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Plebay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pelbod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peluat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pielwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pilbay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pelway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Plua | 67 | 4,626 | / |
| Pelbois | 67 | 88 | / |
| Peeluay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelyuha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Plva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pelbich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelbáth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pilbeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plebeau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelbett | 67 | 0 | / |
Pelba Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelba in the Tibetan language | ||
| དཔལ་བཱ། | palba | 50 |
| དཔལ་བཱ་ | palba | 20 |
| དཔལ་བ། | palwa | 20 |
| དཔལ་སྦ། | palba | 10 |
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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 Pelba
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