Peleau Surname
Approximately 129 people bear this surname
Peleau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 123 | 1:540,022 | 73,838 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Peleau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peleau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peleau is found most frequently in France. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Peleau.
How Common Is The Last Name Peleau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,581,912th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. The last name Peleau 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 prevalent in France, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 540,022. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 46 percent reside, Brittany, where 19 percent reside and Normandy, where 15 percent reside. Beside France Peleau exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Peleau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Peleau has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Peleau
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