Perathur Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Perathur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Perathur Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Perathur Last Name Facts

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

Perathur is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Perathur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Perathur live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Perathur is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 70 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 30 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Porathur8869/
Petratur8865/
Pirathaur825/
Perathoer821/
Paratur804/
Perator802/
Poratur801/
Porothur751/
Porattur751/
Petratúr751/
Porotur671/
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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
  • 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 Perathur
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