Peramal Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Peramal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peramal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius761:17,0193,609
India521:14,751,257245,013
Malaysia431:685,91232,468
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Peramal (169) may also be a first name.

Peramal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peramal (Hindi: पेरमाल, Marathi: पेरामल, Oriya: େପରମଲ) occurs in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Peramal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Peramal? popularity and diffusion

Peramal is the 1,300,225th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Peramal are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 44 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 703,581st most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 169 people.

The surname Peramal is most numerous in Mauritius, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 17,019. In Mauritius Peramal is primarily concentrated in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Mauritius this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 30 percent reside and Malaysia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Peramal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peramal in the Hindi language
पेरमालperamala-
Peramal in the Oriya language
େପରମଲeparamala83.33
େପରମାଳeparamala16.67
Peramal in the Marathi language
पेरामलperamala33.33
पॅरमलperamala16.67
पेरमळperamala16.67
पेेरमालpeeramala8.33
पेरमलperamala8.33
़पेरमाळperamala8.33
पेरमperama8.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peramal
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