Pereka Surname
Approximately 217 people bear this surname
Pereka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 76 | 1:1,896,356 | 120,402 |
| Papua New Guinea | 56 | 1:145,602 | 20,089 |
| Zimbabwe | 47 | 1:328,473 | 31,980 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
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
Pereka (Marathi: पेरेका, Russian: Перека) occurs most in Russia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pereka? popularity and diffusion
Pereka is the 1,118,459th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 35 percent of Pereka live; 35 percent live in Eastern Europe and 34 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 968,397th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 96 people.
This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 1,896,356. In Russia it is most frequent in: Stavropol Krai, where 84 percent live, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 7 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 4 percent live. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pereka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pereka in the Marathi language | ||
| पेरेका | pereka | - |
| Pereka in the Russian language | ||
| Перека | pereka | - |
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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 Pereka
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