Where Does The Last Name Pelvan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pelvan (Marathi: पैलवान) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Pelván. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelvan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 283,302^nd most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,358,490 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 65 percent of Pelvan live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 64 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

This surname is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,340 people, or 1 in 58,076. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 19 percent reside, Bursa Province, where 14 percent reside and Tekirdag Province, where 9 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Pelvan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pelvan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pelvan surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.