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

The surname Pelen (Bengali: পেলেন, Russian: Пелен) occurs most in Turkey. It can be found as a variant: Pelén or Pelèn. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 138,487^th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,255,508 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Pelen are found; 31 percent are found in West Asia and 31 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Pelen is also the 567,531^st most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 247 people.

This surname is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 1,239 people, or 1 in 62,810. In Turkey Pelen is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent are found, Siirt Province, where 14 percent are found and Sakarya Province, where 7 percent are found. Beside Turkey it occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 26 percent are found and The Philippines, where 15 percent are found.

Pelen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pelen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pelen surname expanded 1,173 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pelen surname are 18.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.63% being registered with the political party.

Pelen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.81% more than the national average, earning $50,404 USD per year.