Perefa Surname
2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Perefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
Perefa (14) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pereafa | 92 | 27 | / |
| Pereifa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Perefah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Perzefaj | 86 | 16 | / |
| Perefo | 83 | 25 | / |
| Perafa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Perifa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Parefa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Perzefi | 77 | 50 | / |
| Perefuo | 77 | 45 | / |
| Perefou | 77 | 25 | / |
| Parevfa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Perrefe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perrefo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perafay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peurefoy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Pierrefeu | 67 | 324 | / |
| Parafa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Pirifa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pirofa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Perifi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pereephat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pereephas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Porofa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Parifa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Perefa
- 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