Persai Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
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This surname can be found in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The bearers belong to the Bramhin Caste and a community called Kadamanikpur Jhijhotiya Bramhin Samaj. This surname is commonly found in and around the town of Hoshangabad. It is believed it derives from the word purohit which means 'priest' in Hindi language.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Persai Surname Meaning
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This surname can be found in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The bearers belong to the Bramhin Caste and a community called Kadamanikpur Jhijhotiya Bramhin Samaj. This surname is commonly found in and around the town of Hoshangabad. It is believed it derives from the word purohit which means 'priest' in Hindi language.
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Where Does The Last Name Persai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Persai is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Persai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Persai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Persai are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
Persai is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 27,395,192. In India Persai is primarily found in: Madhya Pradesh, where 46 percent live, Chhattisgarh, where 11 percent live and Maharashtra, where 7 percent live. Outside of India Persai exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 33 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.
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