Pevley Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Pevley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pevley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England71:7,959,723202,100
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Pevley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pevley is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pevley click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pevley? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pevley is the 3,323,005th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Pevley live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Pevley is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States it is primarily found in: Kentucky, where 89 percent live and Ohio, where 11 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live.

Pevley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pevley has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Pevley surname grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pevley Last Name Statistics demography

Pevley earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peavley92229/
Peiveley860/
Peaveley860/
Pebley83858/
Pevler83186/
Peavly832/
Peavle831/
Povley830/
Peavler771,768/
Peevler77125/
Peevely7713/
Peavely778/
Pavlley773/
Peebley773/
Peevles772/
Peavles771/
Paivley770/
Pevller770/
Peble7352/
Pebly7312/
Pewly734/
Pivle734/
Povly731/
Powley674,419/
Pawley673,650/
Pavlyi671,487/
Pavliy67433/
Pebler67226/
Peuble67147/
Pavlei67125/
Pebles6760/
Pavlea6754/
Peebly6731/
Peeble6728/
Pavloy6723/
Paavle6715/
Pemple676/
Pavlie674/
Pavlle671/
Pieble671/
Pavlej671/
Povlyi671/
Pewloy671/
Peable670/
Peible670/

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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 Pevley
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