Pernall Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Pernall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pernall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Pernall (11) may also be a first name.

Pernall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pernall occurs more in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pernall.

How Common Is The Last Name Pernall? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Pernall are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Pernall is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Jamaica, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 2,869,947. In Jamaica Pernall is primarily concentrated in: Middlesex County, where 100 percent are found. Not including Jamaica Pernall is found in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Pernall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pernall has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pernall last name contracted 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pernhall9324/
Pearnall930/
Pernal921,194/
Parnall86272/
Pernoll8610/
Perneal869/
Pernald867/
Pernaul865/
Peernal861/
Pernail861/
Pernale861/
Piernal861/
Pernausl803/
Pernault803/
Parneall800/
Pırnal77336/
Pernol7731/
Pornal7714/
Parnal7710/
Pirnal774/
Prenal771/
Pernausel756/
Pernattel751/
Pernold71271/
Přehnal7148/
Prehnal717/
Parnaul715/
Phornal713/
Parnail712/
Pornaal711/
Pernole711/
Pernholt6710/
Pernoult671/
Prenol6235/
Parnol625/
Pirnol621/
Pornał621/
Parñal621/
Prenoile530/

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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 Pernall
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