Pelita Surname
Approximately 837 people bear this surname
Pelita Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 786 | 1:168,256 | 16,326 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Benin | 16 | 1:645,975 | 38,126 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Pelita (3,088) may also be a first name.
Pelita Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelita Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelita (Georgian: ფელიტა) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelita? popularity and diffusion
Pelita is the 415,769th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,706,745 people. The surname Pelita occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Pelita live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 129,806th most commonly held given name globally It is held by 3,088 people.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 786 people, or 1 in 168,256. In Indonesia Pelita is primarily found in: West Java, where 38 percent live, Jakarta, where 13 percent live and East Java, where 9 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 3 percent live and Benin, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pelita Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelita in the Georgian language | ||
| ფელიტა | pelita | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Pelita
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