Perumai Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Perumai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perumai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Perumai (75) may also be a first name.

Perumai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perumai (Marathi: पेरुमाई) is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perumai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Perumai is the 3,373,373rd most common last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Perumai are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 75 people.

Perumai is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 921,695. In Malaysia Perumai is most frequent in: Kedah, where 28 percent live, Selangor, where 22 percent live and Negeri Sembilan, where 16 percent live. Apart from Malaysia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perumayi933/
Peruma92120/
Perumaiah8814/
Perumah8624/
Porumai866/
Perimai863/
Perumat862/
Parumai862/
Perumad861/
Pperuma861/
Perumas861/
Perumyi861/
Perumay861/
Petrusma80167/
Peirumaa8031/
Peerumma804/
Perumath802/
Perumeji801/
Perumajj801/
Perumass801/
Perumaya801/
Perumuyi801/
Paruma77763/
Perimi77141/
Perima77106/
Peroma7784/
Poruma7712/
Perume773/
Piruma772/
Parumi771/
Päruma771/
Parumaiah754/
Perumayee753/
Perumijji751/
Porumau71729/
Pirumui7121/
Peromaa7115/
Perimaa719/
Pearimi715/
Parumui711/
Parumaa711/
Parumay711/
Parumma711/
Perimma711/
Pierimi711/
Pieromi711/
Piraumi711/
Periemi711/
Perimah711/
Piruema711/
Parumah711/
Perhomaa6745/
Hporumau6717/
Pharumiy673/
Petrousmith671/

Perumai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perumai in the Marathi language
पेरुमाईperuma'i66.67
पेरुमईperuma'i22.22
पेरुभाईperubha'i11.11

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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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  • 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 Perumai
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