Pelnar Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Pelnar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelnar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2691:1,347,43193,736
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Austria111:774,13064,097
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

The alternate forms: Pelnař (24) & Pelnář (97) are calculated separately.

Pelnar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelnar is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Pelnař or Pelnář. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelnar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pelnar is the 866,642nd most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 23,282,894 people. The last name Pelnar occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Pelnar live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 269 people, or 1 in 1,347,431. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 52 percent live, Illinois, where 7 percent live and Kansas, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 5 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Pelnar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pelnar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pelnar surname rose 1,170 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelnar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pelnar surname are 32.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 79.41% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pelnar earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.7% less than the national average, earning $40,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelnař9424/
Pelnard922/
Paelnar922/
Plnar910/
Pelnář8997/
Plenar8355/
Pelnarova806/
Plesnar77159/
Pellnor7741/
Plenard7739/
Pilnard7713/
Pilngar771/
Pihlnar770/
Plennart711/
Pelnařová6718/
Plenár678/
Plenař675/
Plemnor620/
Pelnářová53120/
Plenařová535/

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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
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  • 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 Pelnar
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