Pelenyi Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Pelenyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelenyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288

The alternate forms: Pelényi (54) are calculated separately.

Pelenyi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pelenyi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pelenyi is borne by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Pelényi. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelenyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Pelenyi is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Pelenyi are found; 40 percent are found in North America and 40 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in Australia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,748,925. In Australia Pelenyi is most prevalent in: Queensland, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Australia this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 40 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelényi9554/
Peleni9245/
Peleny9211/
Pelenio862,371/
Palenyi86265/
Pheleni86235/
Pelenis8667/
Pelengi8642/
Pelenys8614/
Pelenyo867/
Pilenyi866/
Peleney862/
Pelegni861/
Pelenei861/
Polenyi861/
Pelenoi861/
Pelenytė802/
Pelini77876/
Pelena77555/
Pelene7727/
Pelyni778/
Pileni773/
Pileny771/
Pelenge7112,531/
Polonyi71698/
Pelinio71297/
Paelani71261/
Pelenje71135/
Pilinyi71132/
Palenyy7196/
Pelynio7168/
Pilanyi7128/
Paleani7126/
Pahleni7123/
Pehlani7123/
Pilenio7123/
Pilaeni7118/
Pelener7112/
Pelenha7111/
Peleñio7110/
Paelany716/
Pohleny716/
Pelesný716/
Paloeni715/
Polenyy714/
Peelena714/
Pelyani713/
Pelaniy713/
Pelaney713/
Palenoy712/
Peilani712/
Pilínyi711/
Peloene711/
Peslene711/
Poloeni711/
Peulene711/
Paleany711/
Pelingi711/
Peliene711/
Pieloni711/
Paleini711/
Peligni711/
Poleini711/
Polényi711/
Pelanai711/
Pelioni711/
Palenii711/
Palonyi711/
Palenie710/
Phelena710/
Petlini710/
Paleney710/
Peloney710/
Pelhany710/
Palahnyi67173/
Pealiani6727/
Polahnyi6712/
Phahleni6710/
Peliñ675/
Phehlani674/
Palleani673/
Phohleni672/
Polohnyi672/
Polyanyi671/
Peelenge671/
Pelignit671/
Pelenets671/
Phaelani671/
Paloenii671/
Peeliani671/
Peallany670/

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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 Pelenyi
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