Pelong Surname

520,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 626 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pelong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4361:232,19835,476
Indonesia1141:1,160,08182,627
United States381:9,538,393399,091
France221:3,019,215204,848
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Pelong (2,025) may also be a first name.

Pelong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelong (Oriya: େପଲ) is most common in The Philippines. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelong? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pelong is the 520,022nd most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,641,447 people. The surname Pelong is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Pelong live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Pelong is also the 167,810th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 2,025 people.

Pelong is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 436 people, or 1 in 232,198. In The Philippines Pelong is mostly concentrated in: Caraga, where 53 percent are found, Davao Region, where 15 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 7 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Pelong Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pelong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pelong last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelong Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pelong are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.

Pelong earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.11% less than the national average, earning $41,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peloeng92183/
Petlong9240/
Paelong9210/
Peelong923/
Poelong922/
Peilong922/
Pielong921/
Peulong921/
Pelongh921/
Pealong921/
Pelon911,599/
Pheloung86177/
Phelgong867/
Phetlong863/
Paehlong863/
Peeloung862/
Peahlong861/
Polong831,239/
Pelone83829/
Palong83666/
Pelang83522/
Phelon83426/
Pelung83338/
Pilong83226/
Peloin8369/
Peulon8356/
Petlon8333/
Pelion8318/
Pelhon8316/
Pleong8310/
Pelyon8310/
Pehlon832/
Pealon831/
Peelon831/
Pelgon831/
Pelomn831/
Peylon831/
Pfelon831/
Pielon831/
Pelomg831/
Peilon831/
Pelond830/
Pelont830/
Peillon772,136/
Pohlong771,861/
Pelotin77301/
Peglion77149/
Pollong77144/
Pelosin77127/
Pallong77108/
Peliang77106/
Pettlon77101/
Puylong77100/
Phalong7756/
Pelyang7755/
Peslang7751/
Pelione7747/
Poliong7725/
Phelion7724/
Poilong7724/
Pehlung7721/
Polhong7717/
Phelang778/
Poloung777/
Pelleon776/
Philong775/
Peilhon775/
Phealon774/
Piliong774/
Peeleon774/
Polyong773/
Paloung772/
Peelyon771/
Phelung771/
Pielung771/
Peloune771/
Puilong771/
Poylong771/
Pholong771/
Petlang771/
Petlung771/
Petluon771/
Palonng771/
Phelone770/
Pheloin770/
Pelhonn770/
Pilon7327,202/
Pelan731,467/
Pelán73240/
Pelom7351/
Pleon7325/
Pylon736/
Pelón733/
Petillon711,446/
Phiolong7177/
Pholhong7149/
Pholyong7130/
Poillong7117/
Phellion7110/
Pholoung719/
Pelating716/
Peiliang716/
Pailoong714/
Phailong714/
Pelasing711/
Pealound711/
Piloseng711/
Phetloun711/
Phahlong711/
Puiloung711/
Paillong711/
Pheahlon710/
Phelan6735,165/
Palang673,478/
Pilone672,499/
Pelant67892/
Pelane67876/
Pilang67538/
Philon67424/
Petillion67308/
Pailon67286/
Pelhan67245/
Pelian67122/
Petlan6792/
Paylon6788/
Peslan6761/
Piolon6756/
Pelaun6746/
Polang6733/
Phetleung6732/
Pilion6728/
Peland6722/
Pilung6715/
Peliom6715/
Pelyan6712/
Phelasing6710/
Peilan6710/
Petlán6710/
Pealan679/
Pehlan677/
Peylan677/
Pechillon676/
Poilon675/
Pilhon673/
Pealom673/
Piloon673/
Polonc672/
Phetliang672/
Pislon672/
Phetlaung672/
Pitlon671/
Phylon671/
Pilyon671/
Pielan671/
Peloñe671/
Pelgan671/
Pitellion671/
Pelomd671/
Pilgon671/
Pelann671/
Peelan670/
Pfelusing670/
Phelom670/
Pilont670/

Pelong Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pelong in the Oriya language
େପଲepala-

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