Pelumi Surname

680,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Pelumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4111:431,00422,235
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England61:9,286,343223,652
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Pelumi (7,479) may also be a first name.

Pelumi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelumi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelumi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 680,882nd most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 16,676,306 people. The last name Pelumi occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Pelumi are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 74,325th most commonly used first name globally, held by 7,479 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 411 people, or 1 in 431,004. In Nigeria Pelumi is most frequent in: Lagos, where 49 percent reside, Ondo, where 14 percent reside and Ogun, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Pelumi exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Pelumi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Pelumi surname is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Pelumi earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelomi836/
Peluma835/
Palumi835/
Pelumy832/
Polumi832/
Pelimi831/
Palummi7753/
Paloumi774/
Pelimih771/
Peleuma771/
Pelusme771/
Polumui771/
Palloumi714/
Pelaumer713/
Pelhumee711/
Poloumai711/
Phelusme711/
Polimi67387/
Palume67174/
Polume6792/
Palimi6730/
Pilimi679/
Pelome671/
Palumé671/
Peloma671/

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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 Pelumi
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