Pelotsame Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Pelotsame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pelotsame Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa531:1,022,22162,590
Botswana331:66,27111,607
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Pelotsame Demographics

Average Pelotsame Salary in
South Africa

R 77,712

Per year
Rank:
151,315 of 197,403
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
2.17065E-5
Rank: 127,978 of 197,403
Percentage of national average salary:
32.7%
Sample size: 7 (2017)

Average Salary in
South Africa

R 237,638

Per year
Per month:
R 19,803
Per week:
R 4,401
Per day:
R 651

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Pelotsame Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelotsame is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelotsame? popularity and diffusion

Pelotsame is the 2,020,555th most frequently used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Pelotsame reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 1,022,221. In South Africa Pelotsame is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 47 percent reside, North West, where 25 percent reside and Limpopo, where 19 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also common in Botswana, where 38 percent reside.

Pelotsame Last Name Statistics demography

Pelotsame earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.3% less than the national average, earning R 77,712 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelatsami781/
Põltsam7527/
Poltsam752/
Pelasam751/
Pöltsam751/
Phalatsame741/
Põltsama711/
Palatasam671/
Pilasam631/
Pailaxamee531/
Pilacam504/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pelotsame
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