Pelde Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pelde Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
England11:55,718,059489,080
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Pelde (23) may also be a first name.

Pelde Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelde is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pelde.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 40 percent of Pelde reside; 27 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 27 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western Highlands, where 75 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent live and The Philippines, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelder9170/
Peldes9143/
Paelde916/
Peldez914/
Peldhe911/
Peltder832/
Peelder830/
Pelda80528/
Pilde80118/
Peldi8065/
Plede804/
Pldey800/
Pledge731,004/
Pilder73174/
Pelėda73101/
Pildes7373/
Peldys7336/
Pölder7329/
Pledet7312/
Peldai7311/
Pledee731/
Pleder731/
Peldich6720/
Pildesh673/
Pildech671/
Pldj671/
Pldi671/
Peglidi671/
Pildher671/
Pletder671/

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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 Pelde
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