Pikelj Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Pikelj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 146 | 1:17,039 | 3,960 |
| Germany | 48 | 1:1,677,197 | 97,745 |
| Croatia | 19 | 1:222,558 | 25,345 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Pikelj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pikelj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pikelj is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pikelj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Pikelj is the 1,115,011th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Pikelj are found; 76 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 17,039. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Central Sava, where 46 percent reside, Savinja, where 27 percent reside and Lower Sava, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Slovenia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent reside and Croatia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikeli | 83 | 1,055 | / |
| Pikela | 83 | 250 | / |
| Pikele | 83 | 71 | / |
| Picelj | 83 | 49 | / |
| Pikelc | 83 | 5 | / |
| Pikely | 83 | 3 | / |
| Poikela | 77 | 765 | / |
| Pikkela | 77 | 68 | / |
| Phikela | 77 | 59 | / |
| Pikeeli | 77 | 7 | / |
| Pikkeli | 77 | 7 | / |
| Piekele | 77 | 3 | / |
| Pikelya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phikele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pickeli | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pikhely | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pickele | 77 | 0 | / |
| Pikkeeli | 71 | 53 | / |
| Pikesley | 71 | 41 | / |
| Pikelytė | 71 | 8 | / |
| Pickeler | 71 | 2 | / |
| Pickeles | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pikkeela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pikelech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Poikkela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pikeslay | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pekele | 67 | 2,175 | / |
| Pikili | 67 | 1,481 | / |
| Pikoli | 67 | 1,339 | / |
| Pikale | 67 | 637 | / |
| Pecelj | 67 | 472 | / |
| Pekolj | 67 | 421 | / |
| Pitkethly | 67 | 319 | / |
| Piceli | 67 | 259 | / |
| Pecalj | 67 | 173 | / |
| Pikali | 67 | 139 | / |
| Pikila | 67 | 116 | / |
| Pekeli | 67 | 72 | / |
| Pekela | 67 | 70 | / |
| Pikile | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pikoly | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pikole | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pikles | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peikeilei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pukele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pecilj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pitkeatly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Piķele | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Pikelj
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