Pelham is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pelham
No. of characters: 6
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pelham

How popular is Pelham?

Pelham is common in United States.

Pelham is ranked 77485 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Pelham bearers increased by 3.370079 per cent in 2010 US census to 3282 since 2000, the surname slipped by 448 spots and ranked at 9854. The last name was found in around 11 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.2 80.03
Black 17.09 16.19
Hispanic or Latino 3.99 1.76
Others 1.71 1.32
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.64 0.44
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.37 0.25
Pelham is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while New Zealand is ahead in terms of density. Around 5706 people have been found who wears Pelham as their family name. Pelham is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
12,103 Trinidad and Tobago4
82,478 South Africa2
9,185 Hong Kong2
219,873 France2
10,190 Bahrain1
14,618 Guyana1
174,544 Czech Republic1
30,360 Thailand1
29,774 Venezuela1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
7,895 South Korea1
2,211 Brunei1
172,258 Germany1
31,207 Ireland1
28,365 Kenya1
2,078 Lesotho1
2,196 Liberia1
16,283 Lithuania1
3,307 Malta1
118,015 Netherlands1
9,591 Panama1
91,024 Belgium1
36,678 Singapore1
12,741 Ecuador1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,524 Portugal37
83,233 Spain16
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,257 Wales68
8,082 Scotland59
Countries with hundreds of Pelham:
8,318 England801
8,789 Australia321
21,244 Canada167
5,908 New Zealand128
Countries with thousands of Pelham:
9,101 United States4,068
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