Perinu Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Perinu Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from an hypocoristic dialectal form of the name Piera, probably holded by the matriarch. The surname Pirina is Sardinian, peculiar of Gallura.
Perinu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 29 | 1:2,108,851 | 90,314 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Perinu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from an hypocoristic dialectal form of the name Piera, probably holded by the matriarch. The surname Pirina is Sardinian, peculiar of Gallura.
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Where Does The Last Name Perinu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Perinu is carried by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Perinu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,580,327th most common family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. Perinu is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Perinu live; 59 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent live in Italic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Italy, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,108,851. In Italy Perinu is mostly found in: Sardinia, where 62 percent live, Lombardy, where 24 percent live and Piedmont, where 10 percent live. Besides Italy this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 34 percent live and Portugal, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perinus | 92 | 3 | / |
| Perinou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Petrinu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Perinaud | 86 | 105 | / |
| Petrinou | 86 | 32 | / |
| Perinaux | 86 | 10 | / |
| Pirinu | 83 | 48 | / |
| Parinu | 83 | 30 | / |
| Perenu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Porinu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perunu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Perrinaud | 80 | 110 | / |
| Peyrinaud | 80 | 51 | / |
| Perrinaux | 80 | 3 | / |
| Petrinous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Piringu | 77 | 1,940 | / |
| Pereanu | 77 | 431 | / |
| Perainó | 77 | 8 | / |
| Parainu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Pirineu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Pisrinu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Périnau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pyrinou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perenou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perrinó | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perenus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perengu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Perignault | 75 | 1 | / |
| Petreanu | 71 | 1,558 | / |
| Périnaud | 71 | 12 | / |
| Pereneus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perrenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Petrenus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pyrineus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perenoud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Perrenoud | 67 | 2,734 | / |
| Parenu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Peregnaud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Porenu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Perrenaud | 67 | 6 | / |
| Parunu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pirenu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Perrenout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Petreanou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Payrinaud | 67 | 0 | / |
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