Pelicia Surname

833,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 331 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pelicia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelicia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1901:532,83360,943
Brazil1231:1,740,44256,713
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Pelícia (1) are calculated separately.

Pelicia (202) may also be a first name.

Pelicia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelicia occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Pelícia. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelicia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 833,931st most commonly held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname Pelicia is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Pelicia are found; 61 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 637,340th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 202 people.

Pelicia is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 532,833. In The Philippines Pelicia is most prevalent in: Bicol, where 28 percent live, Calabarzon, where 26 percent live and National Capital Region, where 21 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 37 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelícia951/
Pelicias9311/
Phelicia936/
Peliciea931/
Pelica92376/
Pheliciah881/
Pelecia86702/
Pelicio8628/
Pilicia8617/
Peluica864/
Pelisia862/
Peleica861/
Pielica861/
Pelicha860/
Phylicia8011/
Philicia806/
Pelichat801/
Pelico7730,352/
Pilica77436/
Peliza77217/
Pelisa7754/
Pelicó7711/
Peleca773/
Pelyca771/
Phillicia751/
Phyllicia751/
Pelizza712,702/
Pelecio71462/
Pelecha71135/
Pelaiza7187/
Pelissa7160/
Pelicho7139/
Pelesia7120/
Peliceu7119/
Phelisa7119/
Pelisha7111/
Peulisa7111/
Peleisa712/
Pelihco712/
Peliças712/
Pelisio712/
Pelaisa711/
Paylica711/
Pelizai711/
Peliosa711/
Petlitsa67102/
Pelechas6719/
Pelechač6712/
Phelesia676/
Philisia674/
Pilitsia673/
Phylecia673/
Phelisha673/
Pelechat672/
Pilicios672/
Pelichou671/
Pelechsa671/
Piluicay671/
Phillica671/
Pelichos671/
Phetlisa671/
Phehlisa671/
Philecia670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pelicia
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