Pellens Surname

336,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Pellens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pellens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium5361:21,4493,321
Brazil2901:738,18726,980
Germany1061:759,48556,711
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Netherlands501:337,74438,500
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Pellens Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pellens is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pellens.

How Common Is The Last Name Pellens? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 336,072nd most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 6,643,159 people. Pellens occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Pellens are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 536 people, or 1 in 21,449. In Belgium it is most prevalent in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 11 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Belgium this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 26 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.

Pellens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pellens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 476 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pellens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pellens last name are 10.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.69% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pellens earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.75% more than the national average, earning $45,631 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pellense93182/
Pellensse889/
Pellenz861,778/
Pillens8615/
Pellins860/
Plens831,004/
Pelns8331/
Pellenze801/
Pellence800/
Pluens7711/
Poelns778/
Ploens777/
Plehns777/
Pliens773/
Plense772/
Pelnős771/
Plenss770/
Pellenzze7510/
Plns732/
Pillins712/
Pellinz711/
Plenz67284/
Plöns6714/
Plins678/
Plems671/
Plence6248/
Pflenz621/
Ploenz621/
Plenze620/
Plinsch5716/
Plünsch579/
Pillinz571/
Plnz551/
Plinz5047/
Plyms500/

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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
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  • 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 Pellens
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