Perua Surname

295,200th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Perua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8051:952,87640,762
Philippines3841:263,64138,869
Papua New Guinea461:177,25524,620
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289

Perua (59) may also be a first name.

Perua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perua (Oriya: େପରୁଆ, Russian: Перуа) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perua? popularity and diffusion

Perua is the 295,200th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,640,515 people. The last name Perua is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Perua are found; 62 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 59 people.

It is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 805 people, or 1 in 952,876. In India Perua is most frequent in: Odisha, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 30 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perrua915/
Peruha911/
Pherua911/
Perzua911/
Pieyrua83266/
Peruash832/
Petruea831/
Parua8013,414/
Perva80580/
Pirua80154/
Porua8087/
Perwa8023/
Peruo8012/
Perba804/
Pervaz734,371/
Porrua73692/
Pervas73475/
Poerwa73166/
Pervou7374/
Pharua7352/
Piruat7343/
Petrva7324/
Pervai7322/
Perbha7321/
Pervaj7319/
Paarua7318/
Perwad7318/
Parhua7315/
Perbai7312/
Peerwa739/
Perwaj738/
Paruah735/
Pervad734/
Pervay734/
Paruay734/
Pervea733/
Parrua733/
Perway733/
Pairua733/
Perwai732/
Poruha732/
Peruoy731/
Piruap731/
Perbay731/
Pervat730/
Peruot730/
Pervaiz6760,346/
Parhuay67200/
Pervais6774/
Perveaz6750/
Pervaaz6747/
Pervatt6717/
Perwass6714/
Pervauz6713/
Peerbay6712/
Pervaid679/
Pervach677/
Perwaij675/
Pervazz673/
Peerwaz672/
Pervash672/
Peervaz672/
Peerbai672/
Pervayz672/
Perveau671/
Pearbaj671/
Pervaij671/
Pervoux671/
Perwauz671/
Ppervaz671/
Perbeau671/
Perbhai671/
Pervaas671/
Peerwah671/
Pearwaz671/
Pierway671/
Perwaid671/

Perua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perua in the Oriya language
େପରୁଆeparu'a91.82
େପରୂଆeparu'a4.34
ସେରାଜseraja0.33
ପରୁଆparu'a0.17
Perua in the Russian language
Перуаperua-

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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 Perua
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