Pelzetter Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pelzetter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelzetter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Pelzetter Last Name Facts

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

Pelzetter is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelzetter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pelzetter is the 3,730,171st most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pelzetter reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Pelzetter is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany Pelzetter is most frequent in: Hesse, where 64 percent live, Bavaria, where 28 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 7 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelzettter951/
Pelzeter945/
Pellsaeter741/
Pelzuite711/
Pleshette6735/
Pellsäter6710/
Pellsater672/
Pellezeti671/
Plsater631/
Plcetti631/
Pilsäter598/
Pilsater591/
Pillesetti531/
Plecety5069/
Plezity502/
Pleceta501/
Pleseta501/

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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
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  • 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 Pelzetter
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