Pelotas Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Eritrea

Pelotas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelotas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil341:6,296,304151,940
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Pelotas (12) may also be a first name.

Pelotas Last Name Facts

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

Pelotas occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelotas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Pelotas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Pelotas are found; 66 percent are found in South America and 55 percent are found in Luso-South America. Pelotas is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name in the world It is held by 12 people.

Pelotas is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 6,296,304. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 94 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 3 percent live and São Paulo, where 3 percent live. Aside from Brazil it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peliotas93107/
Pelota92527/
Palotas86393/
Pelotos86261/
Pelotea8689/
Pilotas868/
Peletas863/
Pelotta862/
Pelotaz861/
Piliotas80110/
Philotas8046/
Palotash805/
Palhotas804/
Pethlota801/
Polotash801/
Paliotas801/
Pilota77560/
Pelata77124/
Peloto7714/
Pleota772/
Pylota771/
Pethlotha754/
Pilleotas751/
Palotás711,516/
Pilotos71960/
Pilotta71241/
Pelatos71137/
Palatas71123/
Palotaš7197/
Polatas7167/
Pelotto7137/
Paletas7135/
Pilotaz7118/
Pilošta7116/
Pelatay717/
Pelatta715/
Palotaş714/
Pelyata714/
Pielata713/
Pilatas713/
Pelutos712/
Peletos711/
Pelatap711/
Philota711/
Pilotea711/
Pilotau711/
Palotàs711/
Philetas67210/
Palatash6796/
Palhetas6714/
Pilottos6712/
Palettas676/
Polatajs671/
Pilotosd671/
Philétas671/
Palletas671/

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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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  • 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 Pelotas
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