The Pelan surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 280 people carried this name — #66,073 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 110 people named Pelan.
Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Côtes-d’Armor.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
55 people named Pelan have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 62 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pelan.
- Peinado 1,204 · U.S. census
- Peine 791 · U.S. census
- Peirano 315 · U.S. census
- Peixoto 646 · U.S. census
- Pel 240 · U.S. census
- Pelaez 4,048 · U.S. census
- Pelas 121 · U.S. census
- Pelayo 6,054 · U.S. census
- Pelc 1,128 · U.S. census
- Pelchat 669 · U.S. census
- Pele 265 · U.S. census
- Pelegrin 312 · U.S. census
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