Pelyhes Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pelyhes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelyhes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary321:306,75923,012
United States241:15,102,456529,929

Pelyhes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pelyhes occurs more in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelyhes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pelyhes is the 2,580,327th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. Pelyhes occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Pelyhes are found; 57 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 57 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Hungary, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 306,759. In Hungary it is mostly concentrated in: Pest County, where 97 percent are found and Budapest, where 3 percent are found. Barring Hungary Pelyhes is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent are found.

Pelyhes Last Name Statistics demography

Pelyhes earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 54.48% less than the national average, earning $19,643 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelyhe92647/
Pelye8376/
Pelyea777/
Peelye775/
Pelyha772/
Pelehe771/
Peulye771/
Pelyer771/
Poeljes7114/
Pielies716/
Pelaiye714/
Palhies712/
Peliyos711/
Philyes710/
Pollyes710/
Pelge6797/
Pelie6738/
Pilye6728/
Pelée672/
Pelèe671/
Pailhies671/

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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 Pelyhes
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