Permala Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Permala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Permala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1181:6,500,554147,901
Mauritius751:17,2463,689
England201:2,785,90397,972
Finland141:392,62226,475
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Permala (81) may also be a first name.

Permala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Permala (Hindi: पेर्मला, Marathi: पेरमाला) occurs most in India. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Permala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,003,904th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. Permala is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Permala live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 81 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 6,500,554. In India Permala is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 90 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent live and Maharashtra, where 3 percent live. Barring India this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Mauritius, where 30 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Permala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Permala in the Marathi language
पेरमालाperamala80
ेमलाemala20
Permala in the Hindi language
पेर्मलाpermala50
पे्रमलाperamala25
परमलाparamala25

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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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  • 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 Permala
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