Pelvas Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Finland

Pelvas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelvas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Finland141:392,62226,475

Pelvas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelvas is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelvas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Pelvas occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Pelvas are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States Pelvas is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 100 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 47 percent are found.

Pelvas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pelvas surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Pelvas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.64% less than the national average, earning $38,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelva9119/
Pealva8369/
Pelvay8347/
Palvas8325/
Pelvat8312/
Polvas8310/
Pylvas833/
Pelvai831/
Paalvas771/
Pelvo7334/
Pilva7311/
Pellevaz711/
Polvos67393/
Pealba6771/
Pelvey6744/
Pilvad6720/
Paluas676/
Palwas675/
Palvos673/
Pealua672/

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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 Pelvas
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