Pelewa Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Pelewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Pelewa (56) may also be a first name.
Pelewa Demographics
Average Pelewa Salary in
South Africa
R 44,352
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Pelewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pelewa occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelewa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pelewa is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Pelewa live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Pelewa is also the 1,321,957th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 56 people.
Pelewa is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa Pelewa is most numerous in: Mpumalanga, where 92 percent are found and Gauteng, where 8 percent are found. Besides South Africa Pelewa is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Pelewa Last Name Statistics demography
Pelewa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.34% less than the national average, earning R 44,352 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peleywa | 92 | 9 | / |
| Pelewadd | 86 | 3 | / |
| Peelewad | 86 | 1 | / |
| Peleva | 83 | 280 | / |
| Pelewe | 83 | 263 | / |
| Palewa | 83 | 247 | / |
| Pelawa | 83 | 96 | / |
| Polewa | 83 | 92 | / |
| Pelewo | 83 | 10 | / |
| Peleba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Peliwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Pettleway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Palewai | 77 | 160 | / |
| Petleva | 77 | 129 | / |
| Pielawa | 77 | 74 | / |
| Peleeva | 77 | 72 | / |
| Poleway | 77 | 54 | / |
| Pelebai | 77 | 52 | / |
| Pelieva | 77 | 42 | / |
| Pilewad | 77 | 32 | / |
| Pehleva | 77 | 27 | / |
| Pelewou | 77 | 16 | / |
| Pelaeva | 77 | 15 | / |
| Pelewoh | 77 | 11 | / |
| Pelewei | 77 | 10 | / |
| Pehliwa | 77 | 10 | / |
| Pelaway | 77 | 8 | / |
| Pallewa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Pelawai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Paeleva | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pelewie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phalewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pollewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pelevad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Paleway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pelaywa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pelyaeva | 71 | 14 | / |
| Peheliwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pelehvas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peliewoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pailewad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pihlewad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peliveau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peelywad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poleva | 67 | 5,109 | / |
| Pilawa | 67 | 1,142 | / |
| Palawa | 67 | 761 | / |
| Pyleva | 67 | 738 | / |
| Paleva | 67 | 588 | / |
| Pileva | 67 | 298 | / |
| Pelebo | 67 | 247 | / |
| Pelebe | 67 | 207 | / |
| Piliwa | 67 | 191 | / |
| Pelyva | 67 | 171 | / |
| Peliwo | 67 | 147 | / |
| Paliwa | 67 | 89 | / |
| Pelebi | 67 | 86 | / |
| Pelava | 67 | 62 | / |
| Poliwa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Peliwe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Peleve | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pelavo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Palewo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelaheeva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pelevo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pelawo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pelowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peliba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelyba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pittlewad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelevi | 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
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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 Pelewa
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