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) is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Pérain. For other possible spellings of Perain click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perain? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,075,631st most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Perain live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 1,054,329. In France it is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 27 percent reside, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 22 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account 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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