Pelles Surname

496,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pelles Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary2701:36,3573,962
United States1691:2,144,727135,635
Brazil1011:2,119,54866,584
Spain471:994,72437,216
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Israel131:658,28045,106
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Comoros11:749,524685
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Pelleš (18) & Pellés (2) are calculated separately.

Pelles (19) may also be a first name.

Pelles Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelles is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Pelleš or Pellés. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelles? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 496,112th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,958,716 people. The last name Pelles occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Pelles live; 41 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 19 people.

The last name is most widespread in Hungary, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 36,357. In Hungary Pelles is primarily found in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 23 percent reside, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 22 percent reside and Budapest, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary Pelles exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.

Pelles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pelles has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,878 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelles Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pelles last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pelles earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.4% less than the national average, earning R 25,200 per year and in United States they earn 17.62% less than the national average, earning $35,547 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelleš9418/
Pellés942/
Puelles927,142/
Pellaes9217/
Pellies922/
Peulles921/
Pellest921/
Poelles921/
Pelle9114,402/
Pells911,032/
Pellet837,372/
Pelley834,200/
Peller833,085/
Pellis831,482/
Pellei83498/
Peelle83280/
Puelle83260/
Pilles83176/
Pelleh83107/
Pelled83106/
Pellez8393/
Pellie8343/
Pielle8336/
Pellex8323/
Peales8316/
Poelle8315/
Pellec8312/
Pelleu839/
Peeles837/
Pellep833/
Pellle832/
Peyles832/
Pellej832/
Pellea831/
Peiles831/
Paelle831/
Phlles830/
Pels804,058/
Ples802,114/
Plle8018/
Pellett771,895/
Pailles77340/
Pellois77252/
Pellish77218/
Pellice77205/
Pellise77190/
Pellech7754/
Pelletz7751/
Pfeller7741/
Pellios7728/
Pillets7721/
Puellez778/
Pellais774/
Pellaez773/
Phylles773/
Peehles772/
Pillies772/
Peillez771/
Pellece771/
Pellerr771/
Puellei771/
Puellis771/
Pelliss770/
Pellhey770/
Pillaes770/
Peslley770/
Peelley770/
Pyles739,988/
Pille738,561/
Pella735,588/
Pelli735,061/
Pless734,716/
Poels733,865/
Pelly731,939/
Peels731,226/
Pleus73957/
Plese73824/
Pleas73807/
Plets73683/
Pleis73625/
Plesz73542/
Piels73464/
Plesh73421/
Pelse73285/
Pellé73276/
Pelsh73213/
Plies73197/
Plees73195/
Pelss73111/
Pelce73111/
Pehls7378/
Pelst7355/
Puels7334/
Pölle7333/
Pelze7326/
Pellä7319/
Pellè7315/
Pleys7314/
Pills7313/
Ploes7313/
Pelsø739/
Plaes738/
Plehs737/
Pelše735/
Plley734/
Pelhs733/
Plesr732/
Pylle732/
Plest732/
Pellá732/
Plešs732/
Phles731/
Pllei731/
Pller731/
Pllis731/
Paels731/
Pölls731/
Pålle731/
Pellz730/
Pelleová71105/
Pelleche718/
Pelleova714/
Pelleher712/
Pilletts711/
Pheillez711/
Pellisch711/
Pellisse711/
Piller6711,901/
Pillet677,508/
Ple672,306/
Pilley671,877/
Plesse67829/
Pleiss67584/
Poehls67561/
Pöller67502/
Piella67472/
Pleass67318/
Plesch67276/
Pleuss67247/
Pillis67213/
Pletts67188/
Pillie67185/
Pailes67178/
Pielli67171/
Puille67159/
Pellya67138/
Pellay67130/
Pleshe67118/
Pöllet67108/
Piolle67101/
Pillei6798/
Poiles6780/
Pellio6779/
Pellai6768/
Please6763/
Pelloy6754/
Plesce6753/
Pleash6752/
Pls6743/
Pleets6739/
Pillez6737/
Pellia6735/
Pillep6735/
Peella6732/
Püller6730/
Pelloi6726/
Pyller6726/
Peelli6723/
Pleesz6723/
Pelche6722/
Pleuhs6721/
Phyles6719/
Pledts6718/
Plaesh6717/
Pellešová6716/
Péller6716/
Pelhős6715/
Pealez6714/
Pellit6712/
Pleise6712/
Pliess6711/
Pelshe679/
Pyllis676/
Pleihs676/
Payles674/
Pletsh674/
Puelli674/
Pleats673/
Pillea673/
Pillee673/
Phllis673/
Hpelly673/
Piellisch673/
Paehls673/
Pellic673/
Pelsch673/
Pleese672/
Bplley672/
Pillhe672/
Ploesh672/
Pehlce671/
Ppelli671/
Pelliz671/
Phleds671/
Phllei671/
Phlley671/
Plehse671/
Pillex671/
Bpelly671/
Bpyles671/
Plessz671/
Paelli671/
Peully671/
Pe'ele671/
Pellét671/
Pilleu671/
Pleess671/
Pliesz671/
Plliey671/
Päller671/
Péllet671/
Pletds671/
Pleeys671/
Pielly671/
Phlees671/
Pehels671/
Poyles670/
Ploess670/
Ploesz670/
Phelhs670/
Pleish670/
Phlies670/
Phless670/
Pellip670/

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