View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Pelzer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pelzer occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Pelżer. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelzer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 35,471^st most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 489,294 people. The last name Pelzer is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Pelzer are found; 73 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,187,323^rd most widespread forename at a global level, held by 24 people.

The surname Pelzer is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 8,744 people, or 1 in 9,207. In Germany Pelzer is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 59 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 6 percent live and Bavaria, where 6 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 44 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and The Netherlands, where 7 percent live.

Pelzer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pelzer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pelzer surname increased 1,334 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 3,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 1,500 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Pelzer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Pelzer surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Pelzer last name are 42.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.5% registered with the party.

The amount Pelzer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 129.27% more than the national average, earning R 544,824 per year; in United States they earn 5.45% less than the national average, earning $40,798 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.39% more than the national average, earning $51,866 CAD per year.