Pelyak Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Pelyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia901:1,601,367107,342
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
England21:27,859,030389,889
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Pelyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pelyak (Russian: Пеляк) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelyak? popularity and diffusion

Pelyak is the 1,447,279th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. Pelyak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Pelyak are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 46 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Pelyak is most commonly used in Russia, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 1,601,367. In Russia Pelyak is most prevalent in: Stavropol Krai, where 19 percent are found, Vladimir Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Astrakhan Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent are found.

Pelyak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Pelyak surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Pelyak surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the party.

Pelyak earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.87% less than the national average, earning $27,672 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peslyak92429/
Petlyak92369/
Pelak91833/
Pielak831,850/
Peliak83498/
Pilyak83410/
Petlak83296/
Peslak83108/
Pelakh8365/
Pehlak8339/
Pelaik839/
Pejlak835/
Peleak834/
Pelhak833/
Pelaks833/
Pylyak832/
Pelack832/
Pelake832/
Paelak831/
Pelauk831/
Pelyakova801/
Pytlyak77657/
Polyakh77392/
Pesliak77379/
Petlakh7782/
Pislyak7777/
Pielack7756/
Pollyak7751/
Pelaske7728/
Petlack7722/
Pehlaks7714/
Polyack7712/
Pehlack777/
Pelakhe775/
Peelake772/
Pitlyak771/
Pelaaik771/
Piejlak771/
Phetlak771/
Peilaks771/
Polak7340,714/
Palak734,493/
Pilak731,084/
Pylak73326/
Pelák73117/
Pelok7384/
Pelag7311/
Pelac733/
Pelaq732/
Pelakova7122/
Pelaková715/
Peaslack713/
Phetleak711/
Pollak6713,307/
Poliak677,564/
Polack672,955/
Phalak671,045/
Pihlak67851/
Pielok67722/
Pohlak67260/
Pilake67209/
Petlák67132/
Pallak67119/
Pitlak67107/
Pislak6774/
Peloke6765/
Pelock6762/
Paliak6758/
Pahlak6738/
Pilhak6724/
Pilyakova6723/
Paylak6722/
Pailak6722/
Pylakh6720/
Palakh6719/
Pilakh6715/
Peslac6715/
Palack6714/
Paelok6713/
Polaik6712/
Pelaic6711/
Pilack678/
Phelax677/
Paleak675/
Polhak675/
Petłak674/
Polakh674/
Paalak673/
Palaik673/
Palakk673/
Pylack672/
Pelakhova672/
Piliak672/
Pelagg672/
Poylak671/
Bpalak671/
Hpalak671/
Pilaik671/
Peleuk671/
Pelaux671/
Polyac671/
Philak671/
Pyslak671/
Pehlag671/
Pelaiq671/

Pelyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pelyak in the Russian language
Пелякpelak-

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