Peertum Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Peertum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peertum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius831:15,5833,299
England141:3,979,861125,553
France61:11,070,454349,096
Wales31:1,031,51134,732

Peertum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peertum is more commonly found in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peertum? popularity and diffusion

Peertum is the 1,785,358th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. Peertum is mostly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Peertum reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 78 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The surname is most frequent in Mauritius, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 15,583. In Mauritius it is most frequent in: Grand Port District, where 51 percent reside, Plaines Wilhems District, where 39 percent reside and Port Louis District, where 5 percent reside. Other than Mauritius Peertum occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside and France, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peerthum9340/
Pertum9243/
Peertun862/
Pertom77156/
Partum7723/
Pertun7713/
Pretum776/
Portum770/
Parthum71623/
Perthun7129/
Partoum717/
Porthum712/
Prettum711/
Pertune711/
Perttune671/
Pearteun671/
Pertushyn631/
Perton62389/
Pretun621/
Pearton57558/
Peyrton5757/
Piertoń574/
Perthon572/
Prethun572/
Pherton571/
Pierton571/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Peertum
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