Pelleter Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Pelleter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelleter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4261:155,92224,194
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Pelleter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelleter (Russian: Пеллетьер) has its highest incidence in France. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelleter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pelleter is the 623,516th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pelleter reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 426 people, or 1 in 155,922. In France Pelleter is primarily found in: Brittany, where 87 percent reside, Pays de la Loire, where 5 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 3 percent reside. Excluding France it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Pelleter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pelleter has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelleter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pelleter surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Pelleter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelletier9498,925/
Pelletter9447/
Pelleteur9438/
Pelleteir9417/
Pelleiter948/
Pellieter947/
Pelletere941/
Pelleterr940/
Pellete931/
Pellettier89115/
Pellettere8916/
Pellietier898/
Pelleitier895/
Pellletier893/
Pellethier892/
Pelledtier891/
Pellietter891/
Pielletier891/
Pellieteir890/
Pelletey88460/
Pellette8884/
Pelletie8813/
Pelliter8813/
Pelletir8812/
Pellater881/
Pleter8653/
Pelletteire841/
D'Pelletier841/
Pellitier82135/
Pellotier8248/
Pilletere8241/
Pellatier8216/
Pelletire829/
Pellitter823/
Pilletier822/
Pelliteir822/
Pellitere822/
Puellette821/
Pelletior821/
Pelletitr821/
Pellettie821/
Pëlletier821/
Pelleti80846/
Pleiter80834/
Plester80787/
Pleeter80109/
Pleyter8069/
Pletter8036/
Pleuter8029/
Pellety808/
Pelleta808/
Pillete805/
Plether802/
Pletier802/
Peilter801/
Phelter801/
Pellite801/
Plehter801/
Pellittere7811/
Pellittier784/
Pelletaire782/
D'Pelliter782/
Pellettire781/
Pellottier781/
Plete77972/
Pelletti75684/
Pillette75492/
Peultier75432/
Pleister7594/
Pleijter7559/
Pelletta7536/
Pleester7516/
Pleyster7515/
Pilliter7514/
Pelleati755/
Plestter755/
Pilletee753/
Pflester751/
Pleitter751/
Pleteher751/
Pilletre751/
Paelleti751/
Pleether750/
Pfleiter750/
Pleaster750/
Plater713,125/
Pletea712,089/
Pleite71625/
Plette71352/
Pleyte71248/
Plyter71137/
Pleteš7199/
Pliete7187/
Pletes7144/
Pleijster7143/
Ploter7127/
Pillitere7114/
Pletez717/
Pleate716/
Pillitter715/
Pillister714/
Pilleytie713/
Pillitier712/
Pleste712/
Pilliater712/
Peulletai712/
Pletet711/
Pliter711/
Plleta711/
Pleete710/
Pletey710/
Pleitez677,299/
Platter672,584/
Pleites671,193/
Plested671,073/
Playter67633/
Pleijte67192/
Pleytez67180/
Plijter67112/
Pillittere67103/
Platier67100/
Pilleti6775/
Pluyter6765/
Plotter6759/
Pleytes6748/
Plaiter6733/
Pläster6727/
Plister6717/
Plahter6716/
Plather6715/
Pillittier678/
Plechte676/
Pelliti675/
Plettes675/
Plother673/
Pellita673/
Plestes672/
Pleetes671/
Pleitee671/
Pleteiz671/
Platear671/
Pleatea671/
Plötter671/
Pilleta671/
Phliter670/
Philter670/
Ployter670/
Plither670/

Pelleter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pelleter in the Russian language
Пеллетьерpelleter-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pelleter
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