Pelki Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Pelki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 46 | 1:13,392 | 405 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Pelki (142) may also be a first name.
Pelki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelki (Tibetan: དཔལ་སྐྱིད།) occurs more in Bhutan more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pelki.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelki? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Pelki live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. Pelki is also the 775,413th most commonly occurring given name globally, held by 142 people.
Pelki is most frequently occurring in Bhutan, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 13,392. In Bhutan it is mostly found in: Lhuntse District, where 46 percent reside, Paro District, where 15 percent reside and Trongsa District, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Bhutan this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelkie | 91 | 136 | / |
| Pelkki | 91 | 20 | / |
| Pelkui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pelkeit | 83 | 7 | / |
| Pelka | 80 | 5,030 | / |
| Pelke | 80 | 808 | / |
| Pelky | 80 | 694 | / |
| Pleki | 80 | 18 | / |
| Pölki | 80 | 11 | / |
| Pilki | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pllki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pehlkeit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pelkey | 73 | 5,926 | / |
| Pehlke | 73 | 1,388 | / |
| Pielka | 73 | 1,295 | / |
| Pölkki | 73 | 541 | / |
| Pielke | 73 | 247 | / |
| Plecki | 73 | 229 | / |
| Pelker | 73 | 152 | / |
| Pylkki | 73 | 97 | / |
| Poelke | 73 | 73 | / |
| Paelke | 73 | 16 | / |
| Pilkie | 73 | 11 | / |
| Pylkiy | 73 | 6 | / |
| Pelkys | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pilkai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pellka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pelkuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pelkkä | 73 | 1 | / |
| Plekis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pelkhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pelchi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Plccki | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pelkee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pelkay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Poehlke | 67 | 94 | / |
| Paehlke | 67 | 55 | / |
| Pellchi | 67 | 40 | / |
| Pielcke | 67 | 9 | / |
| Plke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Piehlke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pellkey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bpehlke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Plka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pelkeys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poelcke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfelker | 67 | 0 | / |
Pelki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelki in the Tibetan language | ||
| དཔལ་སྐྱིད། | palkyi | 85.71 |
| དཔལ་སྐྱིད་ | palkyi | 14.29 |
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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 Pelki
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