Persu Surname

755,622nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Persu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Persu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2001:100,38911,414
India1581:4,854,844122,998
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Persu (101) may also be a first name.

Persu Last Name Facts

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

Persu (Marathi: परसु, Tibetan: པར་སུ་) is found most in Romania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Persu.

How Common Is The Last Name Persu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 755,622nd most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,228,353 people. Persu is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Persu are found; 53 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 53 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 940,641st most widely held forename world-wide It is held by 101 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 200 people, or 1 in 100,389. In Romania Persu is mostly concentrated in: Dolj County, where 37 percent reside, Gorj County, where 22 percent reside and Vâlcea County, where 19 percent reside. Besides Romania Persu is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 42 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Persu Last Name Statistics demography

Persu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perseu91400/
Persau91129/
Persuy9185/
Persuh9135/
Persou9118/
Persud9113/
Persus913/
Persut911/
Pearsu911/
Pershu911/
Persaud8346,623/
Persoud8382/
Persuit8320/
Persaut838/
Pershus836/
Perseud835/
Perseus834/
Persaus833/
Pershau832/
Persauz832/
Persoux832/
Perseut831/
Piersau831/
Perschu831/
Pershou831/
Perssus830/
Perrsau830/
Perju803,710/
Parsu80354/
Percu80225/
Porsu8022/
Pirsu803/
Peržu801/
Perçu801/
Perschau77227/
Persault7765/
Pershaud7722/
Perssaud772/
Peersaud772/
Phetrsut771/
Persuits771/
Ppersaud771/
Pearsout770/
Perzhu73449/
Peršuh73200/
Pirsou73168/
Parshu7393/
Perjus7378/
Perceu7312/
Persoo735/
Pyrsou735/
Perchu734/
Parsau731/
Phorsu731/
Pirsus731/
Persúh731/
Phyrsu731/
Perschuch712/
Perrsault710/
Perceus6730/
Parszau676/
Pirsaus673/
Perjaud673/
Perchou672/
Pierzou672/
Pirssou672/
Perchuz671/
Perzeus671/
Pershoe670/

Persu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Persu in the Tibetan language
པར་སུ་parsu-
Persu in the Marathi language
परसुparasu-

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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 Persu
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