Pellikan Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Pellikan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pellikan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Austria91:946,15970,786
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Pellikán (41) are calculated separately.

Pellikan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pellikan occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Pellikán. Click here for further potential spellings of Pellikan.

How Common Is The Last Name Pellikan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,637,889th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Pellikan reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States Pellikan is most common in: Texas, where 16 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 19 percent live and Austria, where 7 percent live.

Pellikan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pellikan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pellikan surname grew 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pellikan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pellikan surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.94% registered with the party.

Pellikan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.75% less than the national average, earning $42,396 USD per year.

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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 Pellikan
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