Pelechu Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Pelechu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 38 | 1:423,228 | 5,032 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pelechu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelechu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelechu is most common in Guatemala. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelechu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,141,416th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. Pelechu occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pelechu live; 97 percent live in Central America and 97 percent live in Hispano-Central America.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Guatemala, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 423,228. In Guatemala it is primarily concentrated in: Quetzaltenango Department, where 97 percent are found. Outside of Guatemala Pelechu exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelachau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pelacheu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pelichou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pallechu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pelesu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Peleju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Palachu | 71 | 55 | / |
| Peliseu | 71 | 20 | / |
| Peliceu | 71 | 19 | / |
| Peliciu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Polochu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pelizeu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Palichu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pilachu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pilochu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pilichou | 67 | 251 | / |
| Pallachu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pylichou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelizzeu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pelisseu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peleissou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Pelicó | 62 | 11 | / |
| Pilesu | 62 | 3 | / |
| Pilezou | 57 | 2 | / |
| Pelissou | 53 | 386 | / |
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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 Pelechu
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