Persoo Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Persoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Persoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Persoo Last Name Facts

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

Persoo occurs more in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Persoo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Persoo is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Persoo are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

It is most widely held in Mauritius, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 323,354. In Mauritius Persoo is most numerous in: Moka District, where 100 percent reside. Barring Mauritius Persoo occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Persoos9263/
Perso911,790/
Pearshoo867/
Persio83397/
Persoz83166/
Parsoo8355/
Persoh8338/
Persod8327/
Persou8318/
Pearso8314/
Persot8313/
Pierso839/
Porsoo835/
Persoa834/
Persho833/
Persco833/
Pherso832/
Persos831/
Persso831/
Pirsoo831/
Petrso830/
Persoud7782/
Perchoo772/
Persoux772/
Pershou771/
Phersoh771/
Pershoh771/
Perscho771/
Persott770/
Pearsot770/
Persgoy770/
Pershoe770/
Persa732,294/
Persu73379/
Perco73379/
Parso73338/
Perzo73225/
Pirso7381/
Perjo7327/
Peržo7313/
Porso7311/
Pérso731/
Pearsout710/
Persad6710,532/
Persia675,336/
Piersa671,180/
Perseu67400/
Persha67392/
Parsoi67227/
Pirsou67168/
Persau67129/
Parsio67117/
Pierzo67108/
Persuy6785/
Perjás6781/
Perjus6778/
Parsho6778/
Persat6774/
Porsio6761/
Peršoh6744/
Parszo6739/
Perjos6737/
Persuh6735/
Pirsoi6729/
Pirsos6722/
Pyrsos6721/
Perzsa6720/
Persud6713/
Persas6711/
Pérsio679/
Parsso678/
Persaň676/
Pyrsou675/
Persaňová674/
Percho674/
Pergio673/
Perzho673/
Petrsa673/
Persus673/
Persah673/
Parsoy673/
Persap672/
Perzzo672/
Peersa672/
Perzas671/
Pearsu671/
Porsso671/
Pearsa671/
Parsoh671/
Pirsot671/
Perjas671/
Persúh671/
Perssa671/
Persut671/
Pershu671/
Persca671/
Pearzo671/
Peirco670/
Perjoy670/

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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 Persoo
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