Peljor Surname
Approximately 179 people bear this surname
Peljor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 169 | 1:3,645 | 219 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Peljor (18) may also be a first name.
Peljor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peljor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peljor (Tibetan: དཔལ་འབྱོར།) is borne by more people in Bhutan than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Peljor? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,276,805th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. Peljor is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Peljor reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent forename at a global level, held by 18 people.
Peljor is most commonly occurring in Bhutan, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 3,645. In Bhutan it is most prevalent in: Thimphu District, where 36 percent live, Samdrup Jongkhar District, where 29 percent live and Mongar District, where 7 percent live. Outside of Bhutan this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peljor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peljor in the Tibetan language | ||
| དཔལ་འབྱོར། | paljor | 87.5 |
| དཔལ་འབྱོར་ | paljor | 10.23 |
| དཔལ་འབྱོར | paljor | 1.14 |
| དཔལ་འབྱོོར། | paljor | 1.14 |
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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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- 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 Peljor
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