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Surname Pele in modern Croatia
In Croatia, Pele families are Croats (from Kastav ).
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Prevalence
Only a few people with faimily name Pele live in Croatia today, in one household only. There were 10 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant.
They are located in only one small Croatian place, in Cikovici (<5).
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Outside Croatia
Family name Pele (including: Pelle , Pehle , Phele , Peleh , Pelee , Phehle , Pelhe , Pelleh and Pellie ) is present in 104 countries worldwide. "Pelle " is used by some 6000 people in Italy , about 5000 in France , and some 2000 people in the United States. "Pelhe " is used by few people in the United States. "Pehle " is used by some 600 people in Germany , about 200 in the United States , and some 100 people in Afghanistan.
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Characteristic first names
Milan Pele,
Laslo Pele,
Zlata Pele,
Iris Pele,
Darko Pele,
Katarina Pele,
Marija Pele,
Miroslav Pele