Pelsey Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Pelsey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelsey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Pelsey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelsey occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelsey? popularity and diffusion

Pelsey is the 2,106,139th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Pelsey are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Pelsey is mostly found in: New York, where 32 percent live, Florida, where 19 percent live and Ohio, where 16 percent live. Beside The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Pelsey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pelsey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Pelsey last name grew 309 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelsey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pelsey surname are 29.38% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 82.61% being registered with the party.

The amount Pelsey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 34.12% less than the national average, earning $28,426 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.81% less than the national average, earning $44,808 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelse91285/
Pelsy91126/
Pelser839,116/
Pelsue83156/
Pelsez8331/
Pelshe839/
Pelsie835/
Pelcey830/
Pelsoe830/
Pelsea830/
Pelsoy830/
Pilsey830/
Plse801/
Pelsser77185/
Pelshea7712/
Pellesy7711/
Plessey7710/
Pelsher775/
Pelchey770/
Pellser770/
Pelsier770/
Pfelser770/
Plese73824/
Pylsy73176/
Pelce73111/
Pelge7397/
Pelcy7337/
Pelsa7335/
Pelze7326/
Pelsi739/
Pilse738/
Pelše735/
Pelzy735/
Pilsy733/
Plesy731/
Pülse731/
Pelleser711/
Pelscher711/
Pelzer6714,894/
Plesea671,350/
Pelger671,271/
Plessy67841/
Plesse67829/
Peljee67720/
Pelcer67338/
Pilser67232/
Pelsis67132/
Pleshe67118/
Pelcea6770/
Pelchy6770/
Plesce6753/
Pelcis6742/
Pelsia6739/
Plesie6733/
Pleser6724/
Pelche6722/
Peljeh677/
Pelgep675/
Pilshe674/
Pillsy673/
Pleses672/
Pelzee671/
Pelżer671/
Pelzea671/
Pelgie671/
Pelsai671/
Plsser671/
Plehse671/
Pelsoi671/
Pehlce671/
Pelgez671/
Pelsci671/
Pelzez671/
Pelcet670/
Pelcay670/
Pellesier670/

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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 Pelsey
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