Pelh Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Pelh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran391:1,968,78370,616
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Pelh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pelh Come From? nationality or country of origin

Pelh occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Pelh live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

It is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,968,783. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 31 percent live, Tehran Province, where 31 percent live and Qazvin Province, where 21 percent live. Apart from Iran it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 4 percent live and Pakistan, where 2 percent live.

Pelh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pelh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelhe8981/
Pelhs893/
Peulh891/
Pealh891/
Pelph890/
Pel865,323/
Plh8666/
Peilhe8043/
Pelhős8015/
Phelph8014/
Phelhs800/
Phelhe800/
Peel7524,321/
Pell7512,923/
Piel7512,405/
Pele7511,408/
Peal756,154/
Pael754,158/
Peil754,044/
Pelt753,721/
Puel753,449/
Poel753,332/
Pehl752,521/
Pesl75636/
Pleh75499/
Peul75253/
Peld75184/
Peyl75146/
Pilh7565/
Phel7546/
Petl7529/
Pfel7527/
Pelp758/
Pejl758/
Pldh754/
Pjlh753/
Ppel751/
Plhd751/
Plhp751/
Plhz751/
Pylh751/
Bpel751/
Peleher7357/
Pealleh735/
Pelle6714,402/
Pfeil6714,196/
Pytel6713,702/
Peele676,581/
Piehl674,529/
Petel673,580/
Phele673,288/
Pitel673,065/
Petil671,081/
Poell671,002/
Puell67808/
Pl67781/
Plech67721/
Peale67636/
Peitl67588/
Pesel67564/
Peall67506/
Poehl67470/
Plesh67421/
Pheil67390/
Pesle67379/
Peile67268/
Peill67263/
Pfiel67261/
Pecel67246/
Peisl67216/
Pisel67214/
Phiel67156/
Pleth67155/
Piell67148/
Phelp6790/
Peçel6784/
Picel6766/
Peyle6766/
Peahl6758/
Pheal6745/
Pecil6745/
Pycel6738/
Peşel6735/
Pešel6732/
Päsel6726/
Pétel6726/
Paehl6725/
Puehl6723/
Peell6722/
Peetl6722/
Pegli6722/
Phelt6721/
Pfell6721/
Philh6718/
Peehl6717/
Pejle6715/
Pilhe6713/
Päiel6712/
Peihl6711/
Pesil6711/
Plåth6710/
Peijl679/
Pelšs679/
Pheel678/
Peuhl677/
Peesl676/
Phell675/
Phetl674/
Pettl673/
Pišel673/
Peldt672/
Pysel672/
Peßel672/
Peald672/
Pecyl672/
Poeyl671/
Peatl671/
Pheld671/
Peltt671/
Pfuel671/
Paell671/
Pelzs671/
Bpleh671/
Peull671/
Pelll671/
Pejtl671/
Puilh671/
Pheul671/
Pfehl670/
Pealt670/
Pehll670/
Pfael670/
Pfeul670/

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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 Pelh
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