Pellham Surname

764,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373 people bear this surname

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

Pellham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pellham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3721:974,35272,340
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Pellham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pellham occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pellham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 764,765th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 19,537,657 people. The last name Pellham occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Pellham reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 372 people, or 1 in 974,352. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Washington, where 24 percent are found, Oregon, where 13 percent are found and Arkansas, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in one country. It is also found in China, where 0 percent are found.

Pellham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pellham has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 845 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pellham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pellham surname are 6.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.81% registered with the party.

Pellham earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.35% less than the national average, earning $36,956 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pellam92289/
Peellam863/
Pellhan862/
Paellam861/
Pellamn861/
Pellhom860/
Pelliam860/
Pelleam860/
Plham831/
Pllam830/
Peellyam801/
Pehelham800/
Pellan771,482/
Pellom77232/
Pillam77131/
Pellachim751/
Plam73509/
Pelland713,444/
Pellant71513/
Pilliam719/
Pellane718/
Pellang717/
Pillamm715/
Pillaim714/
Puillam712/
Pellian711/
Pfllaum711/
Pellayn711/
Pillaam711/
Pilleam711/
Pellann710/
Pillhom710/
Plaum67884/
Plame67204/
Plahm67120/
Pellanne6788/
Plyam6747/
Plaim6746/
Plamm6728/
Phlam6723/
Pleam6710/
Pliam679/
Plasm675/
Plaam673/
Plamk673/
Pllan672/
Puilliam671/
Playm671/
Hplam671/
Pflam670/
Plhan670/
Pelleant670/

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Pellham Reference & Research

Pelham FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Pellham
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis