Pelt is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pelt
No. of characters: 4
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Pelt

How popular is Pelt?

Pelt is common in United States.

Pelt is ranked 103497 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Pelts grew by 11.42704 per cent to 2077 since 2000 and ranked 14392 after elevating 242 spots. The last name was found in around 7 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 65.29 64.59
Black 25.37 27.63
American Indian and Alaska Native 4.09 4.45
Hispanic or Latino 3.03 1.98
Pelt 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 Estonia. Around 4016 people have been found who wears Pelt as their family name. Pelt is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
28,661 Serbia8
318,252 Ukraine6
122,390 Belarus4
7,683 Latvia3
24,269 Peru2
131,225 Spain2
1,500,361 India2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
201,317 England2
54,135 Philippines2
14,621 Croatia2
139,444 Brazil2
34,572 Israel2
25,746 Finland1
120,357 Argentina1
107,212 South Africa1
42,479 Greece1
7,941 Guatemala1
77,122 Sweden1
81,201 Switzerland1
11,831 Tajikistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
65,779 Canada44
55,986 Australia33
269,016 Russia29
29,040 Denmark15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,637 Estonia92
144,130 Indonesia51
Countries with hundreds of Pelt:
2,638 Netherlands948
57,437 France171
71,225 Germany134
16,921 Belgium104
Countries with thousands of Pelt:
14,461 United States2,348
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Henry Pelt was 22 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on September 29, 1848. He lived in Ireland where he worked as carpenter and took Diadem from Messina.

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Ruthie Heatley
pelt is an original locality name neerpel, located in Belgium (Limburg Province).

Pelt Namesakes

  • Adriaan Pelt, Journalist
  • Jean Charles Athanase Peltier, Physicist
  • Ahti Pelttari, Musical Artist
  • John Vredenburgh Van Pelt, Author
  • Roman Pelts, Chess master
  • Aleksi Peltonen, Ville Peltonen's son
  • Aleksi Peltonen, Musical Artist
  • Shawn Pelton, Drummer
  • Terhi Peltokorpi, Politician
  • Sulevi Peltola, Actor
  • Robbin Van Pelt, from 1987 sci-fi flick Blood Circus, who characterized the Extra.
  • In 2014, Jeremy Pelt played the role of Jeremy in drama film All the Beautiful Things.

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