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Where Does The Last Name Pelger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Pelger is found most in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pelger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 299,328^th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,733,710 people. The surname Pelger occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Pelger reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 835 people, or 1 in 96,414. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 42 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 26 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 6 percent reside.

Pelger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pelger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 542 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelger Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Pelger surname are 29.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.32% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pelger earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 19.48% less than the national average, earning R 191,340 per year; in United States they earn 5.82% less than the national average, earning $40,639 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.58% more than the national average, earning $56,428 CAD per year.