Pelkinton Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Pelkinton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelkinton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Pelkinton Last Name Facts

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

Pelkinton occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelkinton? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pelkinton reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Pelkinton is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 80 percent live and Oklahoma, where 20 percent live.

Pelkinton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pelkinton has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pelkinton last name decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelkinton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Pelkinton earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 189.19% more than the national average, earning $124,781 USD per year.

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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 Pelkinton
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