Peleya Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Peleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Peleya (18) may also be a first name.
Peleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Peleya (Oriya: େପେଲୟା, Russian: Пелея) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Peleya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Peleya is the 5,057,639th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Peleya are found; 73 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 73 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Peleya is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 18 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Enga, where 45 percent are found, Hela, where 36 percent are found and Southern Highlands, where 18 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peleya in the Oriya language | ||
| େପେଲୟା | epelaya | 50 |
| ଅେପେଲୟା | aepelaya | 50 |
| Peleya in the Russian language | ||
| Пелея | pelea | - |
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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
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