Perkuma Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Perkuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perkuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia111:186,36821,302
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Perkuma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Perkuma Come From? nationality or country of origin

Perkuma is found most frequently in Latvia. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Perkuma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Perkuma occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Perkuma reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

Perkuma is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 186,368. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Latgale, where 55 percent reside, Riga Planning Region, where 27 percent reside and Semigallia, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Latvia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent reside and New Zealand, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perkouma93788/
Perkumas9321/
Perkoma86194/
Parkuma8614/
Percuma862/
Perkumo861/
Perkumaitė822/
Percouma80140/
Perkūmas801/
Percoma711,612/
Prekumo71101/
Parkima7110/
Porcuma711/
Parkkima6781/
Prekumoh6726/
Percomma671/
Parkkimaa631/
Percomo571/

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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
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  • 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 Perkuma
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