Periau Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Periau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Periau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Periau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Periau occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Periau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Periau? popularity and diffusion
Periau is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Periau reside; 80 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 80 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Periau is most prevalent in: Central, where 75 percent are found and National Capital District, where 25 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perriau | 92 | 397 | / |
| Periaut | 92 | 87 | / |
| Periaux | 92 | 28 | / |
| Perieau | 92 | 6 | / |
| Perriaud | 86 | 191 | / |
| Perriaux | 86 | 161 | / |
| Petriaux | 86 | 103 | / |
| Periault | 86 | 41 | / |
| Perrieau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Perieaux | 86 | 2 | / |
| Periou | 83 | 442 | / |
| Poriau | 83 | 215 | / |
| Pariau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Piriau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perriault | 80 | 146 | / |
| Pierrieau | 80 | 48 | / |
| Pheriault | 80 | 4 | / |
| Perieault | 80 | 1 | / |
| Perioux | 77 | 38 | / |
| Pergeau | 77 | 34 | / |
| Perjoiu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Parriau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Porriau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Périaux | 77 | 1 | / |
| Petriou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pherriault | 75 | 2 | / |
| Perrioux | 71 | 19 | / |
| Pétriaux | 71 | 2 | / |
| Perrioud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perayyau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pierriou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Périault | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petrious | 71 | 1 | / |
| Périou | 67 | 19 | / |
| Poiriault | 67 | 8 | / |
| Poriou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pyriou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peryou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poirriault | 63 | 2 | / |
| Pirioux | 62 | 15 | / |
| Pirriou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Parriou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Poryou | 50 | 7 | / |
| Paryou | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Periau
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