Peligman Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Peligman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peligman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1441:703,04371,385
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Peligman Last Name Facts

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

Peligman is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peligman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Peligman is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. Peligman is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Peligman reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Peligman is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 703,043. In The Philippines Peligman is most numerous in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 91 percent are found, Cagayan Valley, where 6 percent are found and Ilocos, where 1 percent are found. Beside The Philippines it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Peligman
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