Perana Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Perana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Peraña (114) are calculated separately.
Perana (307) may also be a first name.
Perana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perana (Hindi: पेराना, Marathi: पेरणा) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Peraña. For other possible spellings of Perana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perana? popularity and diffusion
Perana is the 1,628,521st most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Perana live; 37 percent live in South Asia and 36 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 502,288th most common forename at a global level It is held by 307 people.
This last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 17,433,304. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 41 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 36 percent reside and Telangana, where 9 percent reside. Excluding India this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 35 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.
Perana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Perana has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Perana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perana in the Marathi language | ||
| पेरणा | perana | 48.48 |
| पेरना | perana | 24.24 |
| ेरणा | erana | 21.21 |
| पेरने | perane | 6.06 |
| Perana in the Hindi language | ||
| पेराना | perana | 42.86 |
| पेरणा | perana | 42.86 |
| पे्रणा | perana | 14.29 |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Perana
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis