Pelther Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Pelther Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelther Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pelther (4) may also be a first name.

Pelther Last Name Facts

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

Pelther is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelther? popularity and diffusion

Pelther is the 10,311,814th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pelther are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 6,192,526th most prevalent first name globally, held by 4 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is most numerous in: Alaska, where 33 percent are found, Michigan, where 33 percent are found and New York, where 33 percent are found.

Pelther Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pelther has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pelther Last Name Statistics demography

Pelther earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.65% less than the national average, earning $32,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelthier9321/
Pelteher931/
Pelter92584/
Peltier8627,537/
Poelter866/
Pelteir866/
Plether862/
Pilther862/
Peltter861/
Peslter861/
Peltere860/
Pelte83219/
Plter832/
Pelltier8073/
Paeltier801/
Pleteher801/
Pelttier801/
Peltre77657/
Peltea77397/
Pilter77148/
Pleter7753/
Peltes7735/
Peltir7725/
Peltey7715/
Peltie779/
Peltei774/
Peltee772/
Peltep771/
Peltet771/
Peltte771/
Pltier771/
Pltter771/
Hplter771/
Pelted770/
Plte731/
Pletter7136/
Peltire712/
Pletier712/
Piltier712/
Peltitr712/
Peltets711/
Plehter711/
Pelltie710/
Peltior710/
Piolter710/
Pelteys710/
Plete67972/
Pelta67344/
Pilte67177/
Pelti6789/
Pelty6738/
Peltoire672/
Pölte671/
Plthi671/
Peltaire670/
Pylte670/

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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 Pelther
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