Pelosi Surname
Approximately 10,188 people bear this surname
Pelosi Surname User-submission:
In Italian Peloso means 'hairy'.
An ancestor who had a hairy skin is the origin of this surname.
The most ancient attestation of this surname show Rome as the geographic origin of this 'nickname' that became a surname.
Pelosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 5,625 | 1:10,872 | 1,686 |
| United States | 1,870 | 1:193,828 | 19,147 |
| Brazil | 850 | 1:251,852 | 9,702 |
| Argentina | 556 | 1:76,877 | 6,523 |
| England | 261 | 1:213,479 | 18,261 |
| France | 179 | 1:371,077 | 55,233 |
| Switzerland | 151 | 1:54,390 | 7,022 |
| Canada | 147 | 1:250,650 | 23,792 |
| Australia | 145 | 1:186,177 | 18,652 |
| Scotland | 101 | 1:53,008 | 4,503 |
| Iran | 51 | 1:1,505,540 | 59,762 |
| Peru | 35 | 1:908,118 | 18,273 |
| Wales | 33 | 1:93,774 | 7,567 |
| Venezuela | 33 | 1:915,275 | 14,245 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Pelosi (176) may also be a first name.
Pelosi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In Italian Peloso means 'hairy'.
An ancestor who had a hairy skin is the origin of this surname.
The most ancient attestation of this surname show Rome as the geographic origin of this 'nickname' that became a surname.
- patrick rené henri jouannèsPelosi Demographics
Average Pelosi Salary in
United States
$48,643 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pelosi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelosi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelosi (Arabic: فلوسي, Russian: Пелоси) is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelosi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 50,363rd most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 715,307 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Pelosi are found; 56 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 56 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 687,834th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 176 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is held by 5,625 people, or 1 in 10,872. In Italy Pelosi is most frequent in: Lombardy, where 23 percent live, Campania, where 20 percent live and Lazio, where 18 percent live. Excluding Italy Pelosi exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.
Pelosi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pelosi has changed through the years. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Pelosi last name rose 10,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it rose 2,100 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Pelosi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Pelosi are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Pelosi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 2.28% more than the national average, earning €30,716 per year; in Peru they earn 156.62% more than the national average, earning S/. 49,745 per year; in United States they earn 12.73% more than the national average, earning $48,643 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.42% more than the national average, earning $69,269 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pelosi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelosi in the Russian language | ||
| Пелоси | pelosi | - |
| Pelosi in the Arabic language | ||
| فلوسي | flwsy | - |
| بلوسي | blwsy | - |
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