Perain Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Perain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 63 | 1:1,054,329 | 115,549 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Pérain (2) are calculated separately.
Perain (24) may also be a first name.
Perain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Perain (Hindi: पेराइन) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Pérain. Click here for other potential spellings of Perain.
How Common Is The Last Name Perain? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,075,631st most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. Perain is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Perain reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 24 people.
The last name Perain is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 1,054,329. In France Perain is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 27 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 22 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 21 percent reside. Barring France this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 5 percent reside and Haiti, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Perain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perain in the Hindi language | ||
| पेराइन | pera'ina | - |
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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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- 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 Perain
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