Pereya Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Pereya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 366 | 1:46,774 | 6,615 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
Pereya (32) may also be a first name.
Pereya Demographics
Average Pereya Salary in
United States
$15,993 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pereya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pereya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pereya (Oriya: େପେରୟା, Russian: Перея) occurs most in Malawi. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pereya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pereya is the 668,257th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Pereya are found; 85 percent are found in Southern Africa and 85 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 32 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Aside from Malawi this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Pereya Last Name Statistics demography
Pereya earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 62.94% less than the national average, earning $15,993 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pereya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pereya in the Oriya language | ||
| େପେରୟା | eperaya | 87.5 |
| େପେରଆ | epera'a | 12.5 |
| Pereya in the Russian language | ||
| Перея | perea | - |
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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 Pereya
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