Perahan Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Perahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 162 | 1:473,966 | 28,688 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Perahan (27) may also be a first name.
Perahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Perahan is found most in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,359,010th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Perahan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Perahan is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 27 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 473,966. In Iran Perahan is most common in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 30 percent are found, Lorestan Province, where 30 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 29 percent are found. Outside of Iran it exists in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Perahan
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