Pelyn Surname
Approximately 607 people bear this surname
Pelyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 606 | 1:75,120 | 10,764 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Pelyn (51) may also be a first name.
Pelyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pelyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pelyn is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pelyn? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pelyn is the 532,232nd most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,005,842 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pelyn are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Pelyn is also the 1,396,783rd most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 51 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 606 people, or 1 in 75,120. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Odessa Oblast, where 70 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 18 percent reside and Donetsk Oblast, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Pelyn
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