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Where Does The Last Name Pelling Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Pelling occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelling? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 158,259^th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 2,639,459 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Pelling reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 64 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 2,446,817^th most frequent given name internationally, borne by 20 people.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 1,668 people, or 1 in 33,404. In England Pelling is most prevalent in: East Sussex, where 17 percent are found, Greater London, where 13 percent are found and Surrey, where 8 percent are found. Other than England Pelling exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Pelling Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pelling has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Pelling last name rose 220 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 325 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 271 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pelling Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Pelling surname is primarily Catholic (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Pelling last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Pelling earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 35% more than the national average, earning $58,251 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.34% more than the national average, earning $55,316 CAD per year.