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

The last name Peleke occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Pelēķe. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 2,061,309^th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The surname Peleke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Peleke are found; 52 percent are found in Central Africa and 52 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Peleke is also the 1,545,828^th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 43 people.

This surname is most widespread in Latvia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 70,691. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 93 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 3 percent reside and Semigallia, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.