Pely Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pely Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pely Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines451:2,249,738125,194
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
France21:33,211,361423,184
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Pély (24) are calculated separately.

Pely (240) may also be a first name.

Pely Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pely is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Pély. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pely? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,943,350th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Pely reside; 72 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Pely is also the 577,234th most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 240 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 2,249,738. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Davao Region, where 67 percent live, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 11 percent live and Bicol, where 7 percent live. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent live and Slovakia, where 10 percent live.

Pely Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pely has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pely last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pély9224/
Pelay891,660/
Peley891,494/
Pelya89165/
Peliy89121/
Peloy8956/
Phely8941/
Pealy8932/
Pelyo8924/
Pehly8915/
Pelyi8913/
Peely898/
Peyly897/
Piely894/
Peily891/
Pelyz891/
Petley801,289/
Pelyhe80647/
Pealey8082/
Pheely8070/
Peilay8067/
Petlay8055/
Pehely8051/
Pheley8049/
Pelohy8044/
Pelaya8035/
Pelysh8026/
Petlyi8025/
Pesley8013/
Petliy8013/
Peilly807/
Peelya805/
Pelysz804/
Pealyo804/
Peeley804/
Peesly804/
Petloy804/
Pelyts804/
Pelays803/
Peleys803/
Pelayp802/
Pelgay802/
Peelay802/
Pelhyi802/
Phealy801/
Peiley801/
Peliay801/
Pettly801/
Pesliy801/
Pehlay801/
Pealay801/
Peully801/
Petlyz801/
Phelly801/
Pelyai801/
Peslay801/
Peally801/
Pelayz801/
Pieley800/
Pheyly800/
Pelhey800/
Pehley800/
Peleey800/
Petlys800/
Peuley800/
Pele7511,408/
Pela758,798/
Peli756,045/
Pelé75186/
Pily75127/
Pyly7597/
Pelá7522/
Pelè751/
Pelj751/
Peasley732,714/
Peisley731,113/
Pettley73123/
Peilohy73111/
Peilley7329/
Pethley7322/
Petlyts7317/
Pelahyi7311/
Pheeley736/
Peatley734/
Phelgay734/
Pelehyi734/
Phelgey732/
Pelyuha732/
Phellyp732/
Pitelly732/
Peesley731/
Phelley731/
Phieloy731/
Phieley730/
Peehley730/
Peaslay730/
Pelit677,793/
Peele676,581/
Peled675,735/
Pilay675,551/
Piela674,711/
Peela674,640/
Pelei674,132/
Peleh673,552/
Phele673,288/
Pelea671,664/
Pelis671,612/
Paily671,525/
Pelet671,447/
Piele671,417/
Peila671,365/
Peles671,153/
Pehle671,127/
Peliz671,093/
Phela67896/
Pelep67718/
Piloy67651/
Peale67636/
Piliy67587/
Pelez67501/
Phily67452/
Peler67451/
Pilyo67428/
Peleu67424/
Pelia67411/
Pesle67379/
Piluy67338/
Peyla67328/
Peloi67324/
Pesli67310/
Pelaj67309/
Peile67268/
Pelio67207/
Peeli67196/
Petli67190/
Pelai67166/
Pilya67142/
Pelih67123/
Piley67113/
Peule67106/
Peala67105/
Pelge6797/
Petle6787/
Pheli6787/
Pieli6784/
Pelip6783/
Pelhe6781/
Pelej6774/
Pioly6768/
Peyle6766/
Peleş6758/
Peloa6756/
Pélyi6750/
Pejla6744/
Pelie6738/
Pelee6735/
Peuli6728/
Pylys6725/
Pilyi6721/
Pelgi6720/
Peili6717/
Pejle6715/
Pelaa678/
Peali678/
Peliš677/
Ppela675/
Pfeli675/
Pehli675/
Paheilay674/
Péley673/
Peyli673/
Payly672/
Phellypp672/
Pilyp672/
Phyly672/
Pelée672/
Puily671/
Pyley671/
Peljć671/
Pelıt671/
Pelói671/
Phély671/
Phielley671/
Peleyova671/
Peleyová671/
Peleș671/
Pelhi671/
Pelèe671/
Pelér671/
Pelíz671/
Pelúa671/
Pelýt671/
Poily671/
Pylay671/
Pélya671/
Ppeli671/
Peléz671/
Pisly671/
Pylyh671/
Pelui671/
Pleoy670/
Pitly670/

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Footnotes

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