Peldán Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Peldán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peldán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland91:610,74534,002
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534

The alternate forms: Peldan (67) are calculated separately.

Peldán Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peldán has its highest incidence in Finland. It may be rendered as a variant: Peldan. Click here for further potential spellings of Peldán.

How Common Is The Last Name Peldán? popularity and diffusion

Peldán is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Peldán live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly held in Finland, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 610,745. In Finland Peldán is most frequent in: Uusimaa, where 78 percent are found, Satakunta, where 11 percent are found and South Karelia, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Finland Peldán occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 31 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peldan9467/
Peldon832,212/
Paeldon77185/
Paeldan7746/
Peldean771/
Peglidon711/
Pyldon673/
Pildan673/
Pldane671/
Pildon670/
Peldhousen634/
Pildain62706/
Pildayn6275/
Pìldain621/
Pildoyn621/
Pledank621/
Pildanova5310/
Pildam501/

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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 Peldán
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