Pelua Surname
Approximately 261 people bear this surname
Pelua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 243 | 1:14,122 | 1,596 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pelua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pelua (Oriya: େପଲୂଆ) is borne by more people in Uruguay than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pelua is the 985,740th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Pelua reside; 97 percent reside in South America and 97 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Uruguay, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 14,122. In Uruguay it is most numerous in: Lavalleja Department, where 51 percent reside, Maldonado Department, where 24 percent reside and Montevideo Department, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Uruguay it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 3 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peluas | 91 | 44 | / |
| Peluha | 91 | 33 | / |
| Peelua | 91 | 6 | / |
| Peluat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Plua | 89 | 4,626 | / |
| Peeluay | 83 | 4 | / |
| Pelyuha | 83 | 2 | / |
| Pluas | 80 | 10,774 | / |
| Pilua | 80 | 107 | / |
| Pelba | 80 | 54 | / |
| Pluay | 80 | 8 | / |
| Pelwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Peluo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pluaz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pielluah | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pehlwa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Plyuha | 73 | 14 | / |
| Phluat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pelwou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pluhas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phluay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pluatz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pielwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pluasd | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pelway | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pylyuha | 67 | 68 | / |
| Pluo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Plva | 67 | 2 | / |
Pelua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pelua in the Oriya language | ||
| େପଲୂଆ | epalu'a | - |
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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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- 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 Pelua
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