Pelcis Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Pelcis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelcis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia261:78,84811,595
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Pelcis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelcis is found most frequently in Latvia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelcis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pelcis is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Pelcis reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 78,848. In Latvia Pelcis is mostly concentrated in: Riga Planning Region, where 46 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 27 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 15 percent reside. Beside Latvia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Plecis83203/
Pelsis83132/
Pelcic8344/
Pelkis832/
Pelchi831/
Pellci831/
Pielci831/
Pelsci831/
Pellchi7740/
Pelsőci7726/
Pelsise7719/
Pelkkis773/
Pelssis771/
Pelse73285/
Pelsy73126/
Pelce73111/
Pelcy7337/
Pelsa7335/
Pelgi7320/
Pelsi739/
Pelzi737/
Pleci732/
Pelji731/
Pelcé731/
Plzis731/
Plecheis711/
Pelsőcii711/
Puelschi710/
Pelser679,116/
Pelcer67338/
Pilžis67120/
Pilgis6798/
Plesis6786/
Pelsey6780/
Peljid6779/
Pelchy6770/
Pelcea6770/
Pilcic6758/
Plecic6743/
Pelsez6731/
Pilkis6723/
Pelche6722/
Pelkes6721/
Pleces6711/
Pelshe679/
Peglitsis678/
Pelsie675/
Puulci674/
Pelkys673/
Peldji672/
Pelché671/
Pelsoi671/
Pehlce671/
Pelsai671/
Pilchi671/
Plezis671/
Plekis671/
Pilzis671/
Pelgie671/
Pelcey670/
Pelcay670/
Pelsea670/
Pelcet670/
Pelsoy670/

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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 Pelcis
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