Peemu Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Peemu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peemu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Peemu (17) may also be a first name.

Peemu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Peemu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Peemu (Hindi: पेमू) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peemu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Peemu live; 94 percent live in Oceania Islands and 94 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 17 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Peemu is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pemu89883/
Peggemu835/
Pemou80431/
Pemmu80143/
Pemau8042/
Pemut8014/
Pemuu807/
Peimu803/
Paemu803/
Piemu802/
Pyemu801/
Pemuy801/
Pemus801/
Peamu801/
Phemu801/
Peumeu7341/
Peymou7337/
Puemou732/
Piemeu732/
Pajemu731/
Pemmus731/
Phemgu731/
Pemouy731/
Peyamu731/
Piemou731/
Pejimu731/
Pemmui731/
Peimus730/
Pamu6711,995/
Pomu67584/
Peymaud6735/
Pimu6721/
Pouemeu672/

Peemu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peemu in the Hindi language
पेमूpemu50
पेमुpemu50

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peemu
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