Pelan is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pelan
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pelan

How popular is Pelan?

Pelan is ranked 218980 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Pelan bearers increased by 3.214286 per cent in 2010 US census to 289 since 2000, the surname slipped by 2049 spots and ranked at 68122. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.85 97.14
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.73 0
Pelan is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Slovenia. Around 1527 people have been found who wears Pelan as their family name. Pelan is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
656,580 India9
135,535 Australia9
38,459 New Zealand7
101,066 Zimbabwe5
720,003 Russia4
19,452 Malaysia3
24,766 Scotland2
44,018 Poland2
15,999 Slovakia2
17,236 Ghana1
47,891 Norway1
81,201 Switzerland1
169,904 Brazil1
91,024 Belgium1
36,814 Romania1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
59,867 Canada50
155,712 Indonesia46
11,387 Ireland22
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
47,891 England81
2,801 Northern Ireland72
Countries with hundreds of Pelan:
63,993 United States393
4,670 Czech Republic372
2,551 Slovenia169
61,459 France159
62,979 Italy101
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

James Pelan was 60 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 8, 1846. He lived in Great Britain where he worked as workman and took Cambridge from Liverpool. Margt. Pelan, Mary Pelan (23), John Pelan (18) Workman, James Pelan, aged 20, Spinster Margaret Pelan, 21 years old Jas. Pelan, Immigrant Williamharrison Pelan, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

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Pearl Bozek
Pelan is a Breton surname, representing a contracted form of a compound, shape and penn lann, that is to say after the moor and indicates the location of the house.

Pelan Namesakes

  • John Pelan, Author
  • Lucie Pelantová, Olympic athlete
  • John Pelan, Author
  • John Pelan, Author
  • Sunnie Pelant, Child actor
  • John Pelan, Author
  • Mali Pelandini, Urbano Cairo's wife
  • Mike "Prince Fatty" Pelanconi, Recording Engineer
  • John Pelan, Author

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