Pelegrí Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Pelegrí Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelegrí Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain431:1,087,25739,071
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Pelegri (1,556) & Pélégri (1) are calculated separately.

Pelegrí Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelegrí is found most in Spain. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Pelegri or Pélégri. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelegrí? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pelegrí is the 2,776,799th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Pelegrí occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Pelegrí reside; 88 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Spain, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,087,257. In Spain Pelegrí is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 67 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 19 percent are found and Madrid, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Spain this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Chile, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelegri951,556/
Pelegry8658/
Pelegre869/
Pélégri861/
Pelegris8051/
Pelegres8048/
Pelegrie8010/
Pelegrea806/
Pelegrez801/
Pelegray801/
Peligra71300/
Polegre71209/
Polegri71207/
Peligry71154/
Peligri7175/
Palegry714/
Palegre712/
Pelagri711/
Peligres6791/
Pilegrea671/
Peligrio671/
Pelaingre6323/
Pealygery631/
Piligra5761/
Palagri576/
Pélégry574/
Péligry571/
Polagre571/
Palagrai5376/
Pélégris532/
Philigret5038/
Palageeri501/

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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 Pelegrí
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