Peligro Surname

86,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Peligro Surname User-submission:

Peligro means "Danger" in Spanish.

Peligro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5,4381:18,6172,225
Spain791:591,79827,792
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
England11:55,718,059489,080
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Peligro Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Peligro means "Danger" in Spanish.

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Peligro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peligro is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Peligro click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peligro? popularity and diffusion

It is the 86,434th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,307,887 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Peligro reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 5,438 people, or 1 in 18,617. In The Philippines Peligro is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 26 percent are found, Caraga, where 15 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 12 percent are found. Not including The Philippines Peligro exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Peligro Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Peligro surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Peligro earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 39.26% more than the national average, earning $60,088 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.7% less than the national average, earning $33,932 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peligros93338/
Pheligro931/
Peligra86300/
Pelegro86235/
Paligro8634/
Piligro8620/
Pelygro863/
Peligrad8049/
Pelegros8036/
Phelegro802/
Piligros801/
Piligra7161/
Pilegro7136/
Palegro717/
Pallegra532/

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