Peligra Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Peligra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peligra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2691:227,34831,508
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Peligra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peligra is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peligra? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Peligra are found; 90 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 90 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Italy, where it is carried by 269 people, or 1 in 227,348. In Italy it is most numerous in: Sicily, where 79 percent are found, Lombardy, where 12 percent are found and Lazio, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Italy this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.

Peligra Last Name Statistics demography

Peligra earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 53.78% more than the national average, earning $76,404 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peligrad9349/
Peligro865,572/
Peligry86154/
Peligri8675/
Piligra8661/
Peligros80338/
Peligres8091/
Pelegrea806/
Peligrio801/
Pheligro801/
Pelegray801/
Pelaingre7523/
Pelegri711,556/
Pelegro71235/
Pelegry7158/
Pelegrí7149/
Paligro7134/
Piligro7120/
Pelegre719/
Pelygro713/
Péligry711/
Pelegris6751/
Pelegres6748/
Pelegros6736/
Pelegrie6710/
Phelegro672/
Pallegra672/
Pelegrez671/
Pilegrea671/
Piligros671/
Philigret6338/
Pealygery631/
Pilegro5736/
Palegro577/
Pélégry574/
Pélégri571/
Pélégris532/

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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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  • 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 Peligra
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