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Where Does The Last Name Pelikan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pelikan (Russian: Пеликан) is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Pelikán, Pélikan or Pelikań. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelikan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Pelikan is the 123,568^th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,972,806 people. Pelikan is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Pelikan live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe. Pelikan is also the 1,321,957^th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 56 people.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 1,060 people, or 1 in 75,949. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 24 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent live. Aside from Germany Pelikan is found in 46 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent live and Austria, where 15 percent live.

Pelikan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pelikan surname is predominantly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Christian (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Pelikan last name are 9.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.55% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pelikan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.47% more than the national average, earning $50,685 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.61% more than the national average, earning $54,460 CAD per year.