Pelev Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Pelev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 181 | 1:38,557 | 2,867 |
| North Macedonia | 16 | 1:131,342 | 10,370 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Pelev Demographics
Average Pelev Salary in
United States
$31,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pelev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pelev (Russian: Пельев) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelev? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pelev is the 1,088,856th most frequent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 32,245,778 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Pelev are found; 87 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
It is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 38,557. In Bulgaria Pelev is most frequent in: Pazardzhik Province, where 39 percent live, Sofia City Province, where 15 percent live and Pleven Province, where 13 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Pelev Last Name Statistics demography
Pelev earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peleva | 91 | 280 | / |
| Petlev | 91 | 101 | / |
| Peleev | 91 | 52 | / |
| Peliev | 91 | 43 | / |
| Pehlev | 91 | 29 | / |
| Pelaev | 91 | 28 | / |
| Peslev | 91 | 3 | / |
| Pelyaev | 83 | 51 | / |
| Pehleva | 83 | 27 | / |
| Polev | 80 | 2,407 | / |
| Pelep | 80 | 718 | / |
| Pylev | 80 | 648 | / |
| Palev | 80 | 576 | / |
| Pelov | 80 | 319 | / |
| Pilev | 80 | 317 | / |
| Pelew | 80 | 57 | / |
| Peleb | 80 | 8 | / |
| Pelyv | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pelepova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pylaev | 73 | 1,788 | / |
| Paleev | 73 | 879 | / |
| Pyleva | 73 | 738 | / |
| Palaev | 73 | 678 | / |
| Piliev | 73 | 574 | / |
| Poleev | 73 | 545 | / |
| Paliev | 73 | 423 | / |
| Pelova | 73 | 367 | / |
| Pileva | 73 | 298 | / |
| Phelep | 73 | 236 | / |
| Poliev | 73 | 142 | / |
| Pytlev | 73 | 70 | / |
| Pelepe | 73 | 53 | / |
| Pelipe | 73 | 49 | / |
| Pileev | 73 | 42 | / |
| Pilaev | 73 | 33 | / |
| Pahlev | 73 | 20 | / |
| Polaev | 73 | 18 | / |
| Pyleev | 73 | 18 | / |
| Poloev | 73 | 12 | / |
| Paloev | 73 | 8 | / |
| Poelov | 73 | 7 | / |
| Pislev | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pelyov | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pelgep | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pallev | 73 | 5 | / |
| Peilov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Petlef | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pilevs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peylov | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pilhev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Peleuw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pitlev | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pheliv | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pelevhova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pilyaev | 67 | 573 | / |
| Polyaev | 67 | 545 | / |
| Palyaev | 67 | 436 | / |
| Pyliaev | 67 | 318 | / |
| Phelepe | 67 | 238 | / |
| Pallaev | 67 | 107 | / |
| Poliaev | 67 | 51 | / |
| Phelepp | 67 | 41 | / |
| Pylyaev | 67 | 26 | / |
| Peliova | 67 | 24 | / |
| Pheleps | 67 | 13 | / |
| Piliaev | 67 | 10 | / |
| Phailev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelaipe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pehlyov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Poiliev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Polliev | 67 | 3 | / |
| Polhaev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pylhaev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pohylev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Palleev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pelippe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peleppe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peylova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palleav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Philiev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Palliev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phellep | 67 | 1 | / |
Pelev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelev in the Russian language | ||
| Пельев | pelev | - |
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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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- 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 Pelev
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