Pelcha Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Pelcha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelcha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1261:2,876,658169,773
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Pelcha Last Name Facts

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

Pelcha is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelcha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,596,935th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pelcha reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 2,876,658. In The United States Pelcha is most frequent in: Ohio, where 40 percent reside, Oregon, where 21 percent reside and Illinois, where 16 percent reside. Barring The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Pelcha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pelcha has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pelcha last name grew 741 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelcha Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pelcha are 6.03% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pelcha earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.06% less than the national average, earning $27,588 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelchat924,239/
Pelchaz921/
Pelchas921/
Pelca9173/
Poelchau8638/
Plecha83311/
Palcha83234/
Polcha83184/
Pelchy8370/
Pelcea8370/
Pelche8322/
Pilcha8313/
Płecha836/
Peljha834/
Pelcia832/
Pelché831/
Pelchi831/
Pelcay830/
Pehlca830/
Plca802/
Pelcher77691/
Polchai77595/
Pletcha7755/
Pilchau7714/
Pelshea7712/
Pholcha7711/
Polchau776/
Polchay772/
Pealkha771/
Pealche771/
Pelchet771/
Plechaa771/
Pallcha771/
Pelchez771/
Pllchay771/
Pelchey770/
Pelceau770/
Pilca731,465/
Pelja7358/
Pelsa7335/
Pelco7334/
Pleca7323/
Pelza731/
Pelša731/
Pholchai7162/
Pellechi7155/
Pletchas7134/
Petleche7114/
Pelleche718/
Pholchay712/
Polchaai711/
Pollchai711/
Pelzhaus711/
Phelcher710/
Plesha671,080/
Pleșca67287/
Plecho67134/
Pleche67133/
Plchot6768/
Pilche6767/
Pellja6748/
Palcho6744/
Pelsia6739/
Plechy6736/
Plekha6718/
Pellco679/
Plecia678/
Pelsoh678/
Peljeh677/
Plechi677/
Pelcio675/
Pillca673/
Plshah672/
Șpilca671/
Pelkhe671/
Polcho671/
Pelsai671/
Pilchi671/
Pelzea671/
Pelcey670/
Pelsco670/
Pelzia670/
Pelsea670/
Pilchy670/

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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 Pelcha
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