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

The surname Pelega (Russian: Пелега) occurs most in South Africa. It can be found as a variant: Péléga. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pelega.

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

The surname is the 1,231,034^th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name Pelega is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Pelega reside; 62 percent reside in Southern Africa and 62 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 114,669^th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 3,768 people.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 601,974. In South Africa Pelega is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 81 percent live, Gauteng, where 18 percent live and Northern Cape, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 29 percent live and Botswana, where 15 percent live.

Pelega Last Name Statistics ^demography

Pelega earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 55.53% less than the national average, earning R 105,684 per year.