Pernisch Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Pernisch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pernisch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Pernisch Last Name Facts

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

Pernisch is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pernisch? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Pernisch reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Pernisch is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Pernisch is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 94 percent are found and Hesse, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 26 percent are found and Slovakia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pernishch941/
Pernich93124/
Perniche8829/
Pernesch8813/
Pehrnich881/
Pernis86370/
Pernic8645/
Pernischová8410/
Pernischova842/
Pernice804,108/
Pernois8058/
Pernesh8054/
Pernise8027/
Perniss8025/
Parnish8017/
Pernisz805/
Pernais801/
Pernies801/
Perni773,489/
Perennis755/
Pirniche754/
Pîrniche751/
Perneschová741/
Perneschova741/
Pernes712,470/
Parnis711,208/
Perniš71298/
Pernai71287/
Pernei71122/
Pernie7197/
Pierni7177/
Pernix7129/
Perniß7121/
Perniz7118/
Pornis7116/
Prenis7114/
Pernisová719/
Pernisova718/
Pirnic717/
Pernès716/
Pernio715/
Peerni715/
Pernni714/
Pherni713/
Pearni713/
Pernoi713/
Pernič713/
Pernit712/
Pernyi711/
Peernh711/
Peirni711/
Pernii711/
Pernys711/
Pirnis711/
Pernesz67138/
Piernes6796/
Pernuit6764/
Pyrenis6764/
Parnois6758/
Perinni6751/
Pernitt6747/
Perneshova6722/
Pernecz6721/
Prenois6719/
Perneac6713/
Pernoix6710/
Prenice678/
Pernoit675/
Parnesh675/
Pernuid673/
Pernaiz672/
Pernaia672/
Perness672/
Pearnoi671/
Petrnoi671/
Pornisz671/
Prenesh671/
Piernei671/
Pernoha671/
Perimni671/
Parniss671/
Peremni671/
Perenni671/
Pernnec671/
Pernioa671/
Pernest671/
Pernajs671/
Prenise670/
Pernher670/
Perrnie670/
Perrnii670/
Pernese670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pernisch
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