Pelenje Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Pelenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Pelenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelenje is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pelenje.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelenje? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pelenje is the 1,537,949th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Pelenje are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Pelenje is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Beside Malawi it exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelene | 92 | 27 | / |
| Poelenjee | 88 | 30 | / |
| Poelenije | 88 | 9 | / |
| Pelenge | 86 | 12,531 | / |
| Pelence | 86 | 30 | / |
| Pelense | 86 | 18 | / |
| Pelener | 86 | 12 | / |
| Pelenze | 86 | 12 | / |
| Palenje | 86 | 4 | / |
| Peleney | 86 | 2 | / |
| Peslene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peliene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peulene | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pilenje | 86 | 1 | / |
| Pelenei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Poelenye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pelenets | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pelindje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peelenge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pelennge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Plenge | 77 | 1,160 | / |
| Pelena | 77 | 555 | / |
| Pelens | 77 | 156 | / |
| Pelenz | 77 | 70 | / |
| Plence | 77 | 48 | / |
| Peleni | 77 | 45 | / |
| Peleny | 77 | 11 | / |
| Plense | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pilene | 77 | 2 | / |
| Peleñe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Plenze | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pelenio | 71 | 2,371 | / |
| Pheleni | 71 | 235 | / |
| Pielenz | 71 | 124 | / |
| Philene | 71 | 120 | / |
| Palanje | 71 | 79 | / |
| Pelenis | 71 | 67 | / |
| Pelengi | 71 | 42 | / |
| Peulens | 71 | 25 | / |
| Pelensa | 71 | 18 | / |
| Plengey | 71 | 18 | / |
| Pelenys | 71 | 14 | / |
| Pelenha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Pelenyi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Pelenza | 71 | 9 | / |
| Pelenci | 71 | 8 | / |
| Palinje | 71 | 7 | / |
| Pelenyo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Palenji | 71 | 6 | / |
| Pelesný | 71 | 6 | / |
| Polonje | 71 | 5 | / |
| Peelena | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pilenge | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pelenzi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Pelienz | 71 | 2 | / |
| Peleenz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peulenz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Plenjai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelegni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pelenoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paylene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Palenie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Phelena | 71 | 0 | / |
| Plens | 67 | 1,004 | / |
| Plenz | 67 | 284 | / |
| Pelengić | 67 | 110 | / |
| Pelenshi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Polonije | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelenytė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Philence | 67 | 2 | / |
| Philgene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pelineer | 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
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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 Pelenje
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