Pelete Surname
Approximately 1,728 people bear this surname
Pelete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 739 | 1:99,972 | 11,221 |
| Malawi | 523 | 1:32,733 | 4,882 |
| Zambia | 378 | 1:41,931 | 4,118 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Pelete (162) may also be a first name.
Pelete Demographics
Average Pelete Salary in
South Africa
R 34,500
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pelete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pelete (Russian: Пелетье) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelete? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 233,413th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,217,330 people. The last name Pelete is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Pelete live; 54 percent live in Southern Africa and 54 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pelete is also the 720,105th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 162 people.
The surname Pelete is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 739 people, or 1 in 99,972. Apart from The DR Congo this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 30 percent live and Zambia, where 22 percent live.
Pelete Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pelete has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pelete last name fell 45 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pelete Last Name Statistics demography
Pelete earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.48% less than the national average, earning R 34,500 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pelete Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelete in the Russian language | ||
| Пелетье | pelete | - |
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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 Pelete
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