Pelika Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pelika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Pelika (30) may also be a first name.

Pelika Last Name Facts

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

Pelika is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelika? popularity and diffusion

Pelika is the 2,689,253rd most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Pelika occurs mostly in Oceania, where 63 percent of Pelika live; 63 percent live in Oceania Islands and 63 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 30 people.

The surname Pelika is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea Pelika is primarily found in: Morobe, where 94 percent are found and Gulf, where 3 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Pelika Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pelika has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelika Last Name Statistics demography

Pelika earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.17% less than the national average, earning $24,521 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelikka921/
Peslika921/
Peliokai8640/
Petlicka8622/
Peslikas8621/
Petlikau8615/
Petliska862/
Palika837,021/
Peleka832,751/
Pelica83376/
Polika83171/
Pilika83135/
Peliki8323/
Pelike8322/
Peliky8321/
Peluka8310/
Peliko832/
Petlichka8037/
Peaslicka803/
Peleška77238/
Pallika77148/
Pheluka77131/
Paalika77129/
Pelekai77127/
Phalika77116/
Pelicas7769/
Peluňka7736/
Peluiko7721/
Pileika7719/
Pilicka7714/
Palaika7713/
Polikha777/
Petlica777/
Pelekha776/
Pelikys775/
Paloika775/
Peluica774/
Poliuka774/
Poloika772/
Pelukha772/
Peëleka772/
Pelykas772/
Polieka771/
Pollika771/
Pelikes771/
Pelioko771/
Pailika771/
Palikay771/
Pielica771/
Pilitka771/
Peljkas771/
Pelgica771/
Pelikeh771/
Pelikot771/
Pelisca771/
Peleica771/
Polikah771/
Pelickaitė751/
Peslikaitė751/
Peleckas71244/
Peleikis71163/
Petlekha71131/
Petlicki71121/
Pelekais7188/
Peulicke7153/
Phelekoa7150/
Phalikay7145/
Peliszko7137/
Peleshka7128/
Petleska7127/
Piluikay7124/
Pielicke7120/
Peiliker7118/
Peilicke7113/
Pelekhat7110/
Peslekas7110/
Petliski718/
Peslikis718/
Pelishko717/
Paliaika716/
Pelekhay714/
Pilaikaa714/
Peleekas714/
Piliszka714/
Pielecka714/
Pelyuiko714/
Petlicke713/
Peulecka712/
Pielicki712/
Pielucka712/
Peleiski712/
Phihlika712/
Peilecka711/
Petlicky711/
Pilikaya711/
Paeliuca711/
Palleika711/
Pallikai711/
Piliokai711/
Pelekach711/
Pelehkah711/
Poelukha711/
Pallicka711/
Pallikka711/
Pollicka710/
Pelisski710/
Pelico6730,352/
Palica671,095/
Paleka67768/
Paluka67596/
Peleki67519/
Pilica67436/
Pelekhach67344/
Poluka67293/
Piluka67278/
Pelice67152/
Polica6799/
Peleke6783/
Peleschka6767/
Peleko6752/
Peluca6748/
Piliki6736/
Poleka6733/
Petlichki6733/
Poliko6725/
Palyka6723/
Paliko6719/
Pelaheiko6714/
Pelicó6711/
Pälike679/
Peluko678/
Poljka677/
Petleshka677/
Peleskais675/
Pelykhach675/
Pyleka675/
Pilaikaay674/
Piliko673/
Peleca673/
Pileka672/
Petlickiy672/
Petlickij672/
Palikó672/
Pelekhacz671/
Pelyca671/
Petlickii671/
Petlitcki671/
Pallikkai671/
Peljko671/
Pelesckas671/
Paylickas670/

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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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  • 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 Pelika
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