Peluso Surname

25,284th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Peluso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peluso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy12,0791:5,063582
United States5,0111:72,3338,361
Argentina1,3951:30,6402,576
Brazil1,0441:205,0527,894
Australia4701:57,4386,998
Canada3711:99,31410,780
France2881:230,63435,776
Switzerland1501:54,7537,051
Venezuela1251:241,6336,087
Germany1111:725,27454,868
England601:928,63447,428
Spain521:899,07835,195
Uruguay501:68,6357,289
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Péluso (1) are calculated separately.

Peluso (155) may also be a first name.

Peluso Last Name Facts

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

Peluso is more frequently found in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Péluso. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peluso? popularity and diffusion

Peluso is the 25,284th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 341,545 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Peluso reside; 57 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent reside in Italic Europe. Peluso is also the 738,219th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 155 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is borne by 12,079 people, or 1 in 5,063. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Campania, where 47 percent live, Apulia, where 22 percent live and Sicily, where 7 percent live. Apart from Italy this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and Argentina, where 7 percent live.

Peluso Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Peluso has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 501,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Peluso Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Peluso last name are 0.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.71% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Peluso earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 0.69% less than the national average, earning €29,822 per year; in South Africa they earn 108.87% more than the national average, earning R 496,356 per year; in United States they earn 12.26% more than the national average, earning $48,437 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.86% more than the national average, earning $59,552 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Péluso941/
Pelusso92393/
Pelusio92208/
Pelouso923/
Pelhuso921/
Peloso837,796/
Piluso832,156/
Pelusa83476/
Paluso83329/
Peluzo83296/
Peluco8399/
Pelujo8311/
Poluso831/
Peluxo831/
Pelucio77332/
Pelausa77272/
Pelosio77231/
Peluzzo77217/
Pelosso77136/
Peluzio7777/
Palusoo7738/
Polluso7737/
Pelusas7724/
Palusso7713/
Palusoi778/
Pelussa777/
Palauso776/
Palouso775/
Pelujoh772/
Pelisio772/
Pelisso772/
Pelusca772/
Palluso771/
Pelusha771/
Pelucho771/
Phelusa771/
Pelooso771/
Peeloso771/
Pelugio771/
Phaluso771/
Philuso771/
Pelissou71386/
Polushoi716/
Peluzzio712/
Petlusha712/
Palhusso711/
Palushoi711/
Pilusa679,480/
Pelozo677,036/
Piloso672,976/
Paliso671,470/
Piliso671,361/
Palusa67559/
Peloza67380/
Pelosa67207/
Pelisa6754/
Peluca6748/
Paluzo6731/
Poliso6719/
Peloža6719/
Polusa678/
Peluza677/
Pelizo672/
Phelousat671/
Petlyusha671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peluso
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