Peldan Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Peldan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Peldan 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
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Finland131:422,82327,659
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Bhutan31:205,3461,091
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Peldán (13) are calculated separately.

Peldan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peldan (Tibetan: དཔལ་ལྡན།) occurs most in Sweden. It may also be found as: Peldán. For other potential spellings of Peldan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peldan? popularity and diffusion

Peldan is the 2,333,370th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Peldan reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 378,721. In Sweden Peldan is most common in: Stockholm County, where 77 percent live, Västmanland County, where 8 percent live and Gotland County, where 4 percent live. Beside Sweden this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 24 percent live and Finland, where 19 percent live.

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
Peldán9413/
Paeldan9246/
Peldean921/
Peldon832,212/
Pildan833/
Pldane831/
Pildain77706/
Paeldon77185/
Pildayn7775/
Pledank771/
Pìldain771/
Peglidon711/
Pildanova6710/
Pyldon673/
Pildam671/
Pildon670/
Peldhousen634/
Pildaim622/
Pildoyn621/
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Peldan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peldan in the Tibetan language
དཔལ་ལྡན།palden50
དཔལ་སྒྲོན།paldrön50

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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 Peldan
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