Pelegero Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Pelegero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelegero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1171:399,59021,857
El Salvador91:704,8763,399
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Pelegero Last Name Facts

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

Pelegero is most common in Spain. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Pelegero.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelegero? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,497,948th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. Pelegero occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Pelegero live; 84 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Pelegero is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 399,590. In Spain it is mostly found in: Valencian Community, where 77 percent live and Catalonia, where 23 percent live. Excluding Spain this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in El Salvador, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

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Footnotes

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