Where Does The Last Name Peleau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Peleau occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peleau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 1,581,912^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Peleau reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most widely held in France, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 540,022. In France it is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 46 percent are found, Brittany, where 19 percent are found and Normandy, where 15 percent are found. Not including France this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Peleau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Peleau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Peleau last name declined 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.