Pelepele Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Pelepele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 70 | 1:773,967 | 53,253 |
| Lesotho | 56 | 1:36,296 | 6,453 |
| Namibia | 43 | 1:56,033 | 6,593 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Pelepele (190) may also be a first name.
Pelepele Demographics
Average Pelepele Salary in
South Africa
R 100,692
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pelepele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelepele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelepele is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelepele? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pelepele is the 1,098,270th most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. Pelepele is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Pelepele reside; 76 percent reside in Southern Africa and 76 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Pelepele is also the 659,352nd most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 190 people.
It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 773,967. In South Africa Pelepele is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 30 percent reside, Gauteng, where 19 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 17 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 25 percent reside and Namibia, where 19 percent reside.
Pelepele Last Name Statistics demography
Pelepele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.63% less than the national average, earning R 100,692 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phelepele | 94 | 2 | / |
| Peleple | 93 | 2 | / |
| Phelephele | 89 | 1 | / |
| Polepole | 75 | 8,689 | / |
| Palepale | 75 | 67 | / |
| Pelipeli | 75 | 6 | / |
| Polepale | 75 | 4 | / |
| Pilepile | 75 | 3 | / |
| Pelapole | 75 | 1 | / |
| Polepalle | 71 | 2,655 | / |
| Palepalee | 71 | 27 | / |
| Palepalle | 71 | 16 | / |
| Pelepally | 71 | 1 | / |
| Polepolee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pollepalle | 67 | 5 | / |
| Poleepalle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Phalephale | 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 Pelepele
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