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

Pelekh (Russian: Пелех) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 122,938^th most widely held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,961,126 people. The surname Pelekh occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Pelekh reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Pelekh is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 3,354 people, or 1 in 13,573. In Ukraine it is most common in: Lviv Oblast, where 50 percent are found, Rivne Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Ternopil Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Barring Ukraine this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Pelekh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pelekh last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 52.94% registered with the party.

The amount Pelekh earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.73% less than the national average, earning $39,384 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.23% less than the national average, earning $49,570 CAD per year.