Pelele Surname
Approximately 1,277 people bear this surname
Pelele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,068 | 1:50,728 | 6,435 |
| Tanzania | 85 | 1:622,843 | 38,112 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Pélélé (1) are calculated separately.
Pelele (120) may also be a first name.
Pelele Demographics
Average Pelele Salary in
South Africa
R 138,060
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pelele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelele is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Pélélé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelele? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pelele is the 298,199th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,706,770 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Pelele reside; 84 percent reside in Southern Africa and 84 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 852,104th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 120 people.
Pelele is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,068 people, or 1 in 50,728. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: North West, where 75 percent reside, Gauteng, where 13 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 10 percent reside. Not including South Africa this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 7 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Pelele Last Name Statistics demography
Pelele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.9% less than the national average, earning R 138,060 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petlele | 92 | 1,801 | / |
| Peleale | 92 | 35 | / |
| Phelele | 92 | 2 | / |
| Peloele | 92 | 1 | / |
| Pelesler | 86 | 0 | / |
| Pelela | 83 | 586 | / |
| Palele | 83 | 524 | / |
| Peleli | 83 | 45 | / |
| Polele | 83 | 35 | / |
| Pelale | 83 | 32 | / |
| Pilele | 83 | 24 | / |
| Pelile | 83 | 22 | / |
| Pelgel | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pélélé | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pitlele | 77 | 228 | / |
| Palelei | 77 | 148 | / |
| Pholele | 77 | 122 | / |
| Phelile | 77 | 57 | / |
| Poleley | 77 | 53 | / |
| Phelela | 77 | 48 | / |
| Polelei | 77 | 26 | / |
| Pelelis | 77 | 22 | / |
| Phalele | 77 | 21 | / |
| Pelicel | 77 | 14 | / |
| Pelalle | 77 | 11 | / |
| Pheleli | 77 | 9 | / |
| Petlely | 77 | 4 | / |
| Pallele | 77 | 2 | / |
| Peletli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pelelia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peloile | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paleale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pelesel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peletel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peletil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pelilee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pahlele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peliler | 77 | 0 | / |
| Plejl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peloille | 71 | 560 | / |
| Phohlele | 71 | 85 | / |
| Phahlele | 71 | 20 | / |
| Peletlis | 71 | 15 | / |
| Pelisler | 71 | 13 | / |
| Pelaille | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pelilech | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pelissel | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phehleli | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pheelela | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phileler | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pilesley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pallelei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peliscel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelethly | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelahale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelessel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Peaslely | 71 | 0 | / |
| Paleli | 67 | 184 | / |
| Pileli | 67 | 62 | / |
| Pelila | 67 | 53 | / |
| Pelicelli | 67 | 49 | / |
| Peloil | 67 | 37 | / |
| Pilela | 67 | 28 | / |
| Pilely | 67 | 14 | / |
| Peloly | 67 | 12 | / |
| Poleli | 67 | 11 | / |
| Pilesl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelayl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phahlehle | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pelele
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