Pelkmann Surname

706,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 416 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pelkmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelkmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4111:195,87722,591
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Pelkmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelkmann is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Pelkmann click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelkmann? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 706,244th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 17,518,139 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Pelkmann live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 411 people, or 1 in 195,877. In Germany Pelkmann is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent reside, Hesse, where 4 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent reside. Beside Germany Pelkmann exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent reside and China, where 0 percent reside.

Pelkmann Last Name Statistics demography

Pelkmann earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelckmann9414/
Pelkman93233/
Pilkmann8833/
Pelckman881/
Pilckmann822/
Pelcman80146/
Pleckman755/
Pölcmann754/
Pelcmane753/
Plekhman752/
Pelcmanová6776/
Pölcman6726/

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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 Pelkmann
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