Pelima Surname

940,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Pelima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia981:1,349,48293,150
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Malaysia421:702,24333,141
Liberia311:142,21110,418
Philippines261:3,893,778155,597
United States141:25,889,924709,614
India51:153,413,076951,030
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Pelima (285) may also be a first name.

Pelima Last Name Facts

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

Pelima (Marathi: पेलीमा, Oriya: େପଲିମା) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pelima.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelima? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 940,398th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname Pelima is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Pelima live; 59 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 524,196th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 285 people.

Pelima is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 1,349,482. In Indonesia Pelima is most prevalent in: Central Sulawesi, where 56 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 27 percent are found and East Java, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia Pelima exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Malaysia, where 15 percent are found.

Pelima Last Name Statistics demography

Pelima earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.25% less than the national average, earning $25,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phelima9211/
Pelisma925/
Paelima921/
Phelisma861/
Palima834,944/
Pelema83274/
Pilima83175/
Polima83148/
Pelimo8310/
Peluma835/
Pelimi831/
Palaima77764/
Pelimer77492/
Phalima77125/
Paliema7776/
Pilimai7745/
Palimai7724/
Philima7711/
Pilimau778/
Pilimas774/
Palimma774/
Palimau773/
Pelimih771/
Paloima771/
Pallima771/
Peleuma771/
Poloima771/
Polimma771/
Pollima771/
Phelime771/
Philisma71151/
Palaimau7151/
Phelisme715/
Paleimau714/
Philimas712/
Paalimaa711/
Pallimay711/
Pallimma711/
Palhaima711/
Pelemo672,509/
Pilime67640/
Pilimo67377/
Paluma67329/
Palema67206/
Peleme6784/
Palimo6764/
Poluma6727/
Pelumo6723/
Pelemi6719/
Polema6715/
Pilimi679/
Polimo677/
Philismat672/
Pilimé671/
Pilema671/
Phelhimes670/

Pelima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pelima in the Oriya language
େପଲିମାepalima-
Pelima in the Marathi language
पेलीमाpelima-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pelima
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