Pelcova Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pelcova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelcova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia131:410,49652,415
England61:9,286,343223,652
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Pelcová (1,417) & Pelčová (28) are calculated separately.

Pelcova Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelcova has its highest incidence in Slovakia. It can occur in the variant forms: Pelcová or Pelčová. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelcova? popularity and diffusion

Pelcova is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pelcova live; 73 percent live in Eastern Europe and 73 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Slovakia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 410,496. In Slovakia Pelcova is most frequent in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 92 percent live and Žilina Region, where 8 percent live. Other than Slovakia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent live and Czechia, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelcová951,417/
Pelčová9028/
Pelkova8619/
Plchova866/
Pilcova864/
Plecova861/
Pelzova861/
Plechova80151/
Peltsova803/
Pilchova803/
Pelczová802/
Pelkhova801/
Pelshova801/
Pilczova801/
Pelckava801/
Pelkov7732/
Plzova773/
Plechoova751/
Pelc7310,021/
Plchová71558/
Pylkova71329/
Pilcová71207/
Pelková71104/
Pilkova71103/
Pelzová7165/
Plecová7134/
Plesova7113/
Plecovs716/
Plekova712/
Pilzova712/
Plegova711/
Pelcavs711/
Poelkov711/
Pelkowa711/
Plekhova672,939/
Pelch67406/
Pilchová67359/
Pelcz67245/
Plechová67136/
Pyltsova6762/
Pletsova6734/
Pelck6725/
Pleshova6725/
Piltsova6721/
Pilczová677/
Pelcs672/
Plessova672/
Pylkovas672/
Pletzova672/
Pölczová671/
Plecková671/
Pelct671/
Pielc671/
Pellcoff670/

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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 Pelcova
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