Peselis Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Peselis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peselis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Latvia31:683,34934,074

The alternate forms: Pešelis (1) are calculated separately.

Peselis Last Name Facts

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

Peselis (Russian: Песелис) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Pešelis. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peselis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Peselis reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Tennessee, where 80 percent reside and New York, where 20 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 33 percent reside and Latvia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Peselis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peselis in the Russian language
Песелисpeselis-

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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 Peselis
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