Pereka Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Pereka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pereka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia761:1,896,356120,402
Papua New Guinea561:145,60220,089
Zimbabwe471:328,47331,980
India231:33,350,669396,143
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Pereka (96) may also be a first name.

Pereka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pereka (Marathi: पेरेका, Russian: Перека) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pereka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,118,459th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. Pereka occurs mostly in Europe, where 35 percent of Pereka reside; 35 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 34 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 968,397th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 96 people.

It is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 1,896,356. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Stavropol Krai, where 84 percent are found, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 7 percent are found and Rostov Oblast, where 4 percent are found. Barring Russia Pereka occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 22 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perekai9226/
Pfereka9215/
Perekka925/
Pereika925/
Perekat922/
Perekaa921/
Perekap921/
Perekha921/
Paereka921/
Petrekas8626/
Perekasz8614/
Pereckas868/
Pereshka866/
Perekash865/
Petrecka863/
Perechka862/
Pereszka862/
Petreaka860/
Perika832,321/
Peraka831,151/
Pereke83409/
Pereko83384/
Pareka83271/
Poreka8345/
Pereki8335/
Pereca8333/
Peroka8313/
Pireka832/
Pereky831/
Prejka831/
Pierzecka803/
Perekkatt802/
Petreshka801/
Parekha771,206/
Perreca77773/
Petreca77465/
Pereski77115/
Peresko77103/
Pereško7767/
Peresky7766/
Peretko7761/
Perecko7750/
Perecki7746/
Perikay7737/
Perecas7718/
Perakai7716/
Pareeka7715/
Poreeka7714/
Paraeka7712/
Perekou7710/
Peredko7710/
Porecka7710/
Paeraka779/
Petreko778/
Perecky778/
Pearaka777/
Pirecka777/
Pereske775/
Pereyko774/
Perzeke774/
Perikaa774/
Peeraka774/
Pareuka774/
Parekah773/
Parecka773/
Perecca772/
Pereica772/
Perikha772/
Perakka772/
Petreki772/
Porekha772/
Perejko772/
Pereiko772/
Peerika771/
Perraka771/
Peruika771/
Perikau771/
Perikqa771/
Parekay771/
Parekai771/
Peuraka771/
Pieryka771/
Pieraka771/
Perycka771/
Perocka771/
Perikah771/
Perequa771/
Perekei771/
Pereake771/
Perekys771/
Petrekhaus753/
Petrecca711,612/
Petriska71353/
Petreiko71199/
Petrikat71186/
Petreaca71156/
Parekhai71115/
Petrecki7187/
Petresky7181/
Petreacă7162/
Petresca7153/
Petreyko7133/
Pierakea7131/
Petrecky7129/
Perykasz7124/
Pierecki7121/
Parekhau7120/
Petreeko7117/
Petriška7115/
Petrykat7111/
Piorecka7110/
Petrecká7110/
Parekhah718/
Petrycka718/
Pereshki718/
Petrecký717/
Petrzika717/
Perykash717/
Petrekei717/
Pherakai716/
Perekhyd716/
Pereykee714/
Petretca714/
Petrikaș714/
Pieracka714/
Parekhay713/
Petrykas713/
Pheeraka713/
Peitryka712/
Pereikis712/
Petreská712/
Perekest712/
Petregko711/
Porrecka711/
Peerakka711/
Peresski711/
Paarekha711/
Pereckes711/
Pareakha711/
Petreský711/
Petrikaş711/
Peiraika711/
Pereszko711/
Perekich711/
Pohrecka711/
Pergecaj711/
Periki674,448/
Paraka673,808/
Porika672,202/
Perike671,987/
Perica671,830/
Piraka67880/
Petrechko67540/
Pirika67421/
Parika67386/
Peraca67359/
Petrychka67302/
Pierzecki67163/
Petryshka67149/
Peroko6789/
Paroka6773/
Poraka6767/
Perice6762/
Poroka6756/
Pareca6745/
Parekhaai6740/
Periko6732/
Poreca6725/
Pereco6720/
Pareikhay6719/
Peroca6718/
Petrykaus6714/
Pierrakea6712/
Pareko6711/
Peraco6711/
Perece678/
Petreykis676/
Perako676/
Petreskou673/
Petrykach673/
Perezchca672/
Petreshko672/
Perikj672/
Poreko671/
Perekhich671/
Periky671/
Pireke671/
Pireki671/
Petreasca671/
Petreccaa671/
Petryszka671/
Pereacchi671/

Pereka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pereka in the Marathi language
पेरेकाpereka-
Pereka in the Russian language
Перекаpereka-

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