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
The last name Perain (Hindi: पेराइन) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Pérain. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Perain? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,075,631st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Perain occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Perain are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 24 people.
The surname Perain is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 1,054,329. In France it is primarily found 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 it occurs 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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