Peresu Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Peresu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 408 | 1:37,839 | 5,870 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Peresu (161) may also be a first name.
Peresu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peresu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peresu is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Peresu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 695,980th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. Peresu is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Peresu live; 97 percent live in Southern Africa and 97 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Peresu is also the 722,635th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 161 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 408 people, or 1 in 37,839. In Zimbabwe Peresu is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 47 percent live, Manicaland Province, where 18 percent live and Harare Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Zambia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perescu | 92 | 169 | / |
| Peresuh | 92 | 68 | / |
| Peresou | 92 | 8 | / |
| Peretsu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Peresxu | 92 | 0 | / |
| Peressut | 86 | 29 | / |
| Petresou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Petreszu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Paresu | 83 | 37 | / |
| Perezu | 83 | 24 | / |
| Perasu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Petreschu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Perresult | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peresault | 80 | 0 | / |
| Perechu | 77 | 1,003 | / |
| Pareshu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Perezou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Perishu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Paaresu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perezau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Peraasu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perresault | 75 | 0 | / |
| Perezous | 71 | 45 | / |
| Petrejus | 71 | 5 | / |
| Perechud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Peregius | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phareshu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Paraesau | 71 | 0 | / |
| Parasu | 67 | 505 | / |
| Pirosu | 67 | 272 | / |
| Pericu | 67 | 120 | / |
| Parosu | 67 | 67 | / |
| Perissoud | 67 | 47 | / |
| Porasu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Parisu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Porisu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Perriscau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Porosu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peyrassou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pirasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petritsus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Periju | 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 Peresu
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