Peleus Surname
Approximately 671 people bear this surname
Peleus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 663 | 1:79,852 | 8,206 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Peleus (887) may also be a first name.
Peleus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peleus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peleus (Arabic: بيليوس) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Peleus.
How Common Is The Last Name Peleus? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 492,802nd most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,860,724 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Peleus reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Peleus is also the 272,925th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 887 people.
The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 663 people, or 1 in 79,852. In Tanzania Peleus is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 99 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peleus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peleus in the Arabic language | ||
| بيليوس | bylyws | - |
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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 Peleus
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