Pelius Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saint Lucia
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Pelius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saint Lucia341:5,258718
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Pelius (609) may also be a first name.

Pelius Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelius occurs most in Saint Lucia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelius? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Pelius reside; 85 percent reside in Caribbean and 83 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. Pelius is also the 338,553rd most prevalent given name globally, held by 609 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Saint Lucia, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 5,258. In Saint Lucia it is primarily concentrated in: Praslin Quarter, where 97 percent are found and Gros Islet Quarter, where 3 percent are found. Other than Saint Lucia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Pelius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pelius has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pelius surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelius Last Name Statistics demography

Pelius earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.21% more than the national average, earning $67,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phelius921/
Pelus91329/
Peliu91122/
Polius83829/
Peleus83671/
Pelous83487/
Peluse83127/
Palius8373/
Pilius8347/
Peliau8316/
Phelus8315/
Petlus8315/
Pelgus8311/
Pelhus836/
Pelaus833/
Peiliu831/
Peliuh831/
Pelu803,451/
Philius77620/
Pelouse77318/
Pelusch7726/
Pielusz7710/
Pelusse779/
Pallius776/
Peleuse774/
Petleus771/
Phylius771/
Pelauds771/
Pelause771/
Pelhaus770/
Palus734,146/
Polus733,442/
Pehlu733,107/
Petlu731,344/
Pilus731,307/
Pelos73850/
Peleu73424/
Pelou73346/
Piliu73241/
Pelut7394/
Pelud7385/
Phelu7377/
Pelux7370/
Peluc7347/
Pelau7346/
Peslu7339/
Peelu7329/
Pielu7324/
Peluz7317/
Peluh7311/
Peluu735/
Peilu733/
Pylus732/
Pealu732/
Peylu731/
Pelói731/
Pelús731/
Pelui731/
Poelhuis7161/
Phillius714/
Petlusch714/
Pelusová712/
Pelousse712/
Pielusch712/
Peillush711/
Peloux67971/
Pheleu67675/
Palaus67251/
Philus67251/
Pelaud67239/
Phelut67202/
Pilous67153/
Poleus67147/
Pallus67132/
Palush6788/
Pettlu6777/
Peluch6774/
Peuleu6768/
Pollus6757/
Pielou6749/
Pelaut6749/
Phetlu6748/
Peetlu6736/
Peluha6733/
Peatlu6732/
Palhus6731/
Pohlus6730/
Peluce6726/
Petluš6726/
Pailus6725/
Pylyus6723/
Pilyus6717/
Paleus6713/
Phelos6713/
Pieleu6713/
Pelhou6711/
Polush679/
Petlhoush679/
Paalus677/
Piluse677/
Phalus676/
Pelhui676/
Pilaus675/
Palusz675/
Petllu674/
Pelhos673/
Phehlu673/
Peluit672/
Polaus672/
Pilush672/
Paluhs672/
Paluis672/
Pileus672/
Pelyau672/
Peelos672/
Poluis671/
Peillusch671/
Pelauz671/
Petluu671/
Phylus671/
Pahlus671/
Pieluś671/
Pihlus671/
Piliau671/
Peilos671/
Pelaux671/
Pilusz671/
Pytliu671/
Peloes671/
Pelutt671/
Pilgus670/
Pyleus670/
Peaslu670/
Polhus670/
Philiu670/
Pealau670/

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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 Pelius
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