Peshu Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
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Peshu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peshu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Peshu (142) may also be a first name.

Peshu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peshu (Hindi: पेशू, Marathi: पेशु) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Peshu.

How Common Is The Last Name Peshu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Peshu is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Peshu are found; 31 percent are found in East Africa and 31 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Peshu is also the 775,413th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 142 people.

The surname Peshu is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Taita Taveta County, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Kenya it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 23 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 8 percent reside.

Peshu Last Name Statistics demography

Peshu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 93.37% less than the national average, earning R 15,744 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peshut91362/
Petshu9132/
Peishu912/
Pheshu912/
Peshou911/
Pesu891,111/
Peschau8399/
Phetshu8310/
Peschut838/
Peschou834/
Peshout832/
Pessu80773/
Pesut80364/
Pashu80345/
Pishu80246/
Peesu80195/
Pesau80181/
Pechu80156/
Peasu8053/
Poshu8045/
Petsu8041/
Peseu8016/
Pesus8013/
Pehxu807/
Piesu802/
Pesou802/
Peisu802/
Pesiu801/
Pesuu801/
Pescheux77585/
Peschaud77131/
Peschoux7762/
Peschaux7732/
Peschaut7713/
Peschout7710/
Peschoud773/
Peseux73292/
Petsut73233/
Petsou73179/
Petchu73135/
Pechau73103/
Pecheu7388/
Pashui7381/
Peechu7379/
Pesout7377/
Pessus7372/
Pesuth7359/
Paschu7350/
Pechou7339/
Pitshu7335/
Pesuit7331/
Peetsu7324/
Petsud7322/
Pessou7318/
Pesseu7316/
Paesui7312/
Pesaud7311/
Pishut736/
Phetsu736/
Pechut736/
Pasahu733/
Pisahu733/
Pechhu732/
Pashau732/
Pessut732/
Pedsud732/
Peesau731/
Peichu731/
Peshoo731/
Pishus731/
Petsuh731/
Peychu731/
Petseu731/
Phechu731/
Peachu731/
Pechus731/
Pedsou731/
Pesaut731/
Pishou731/
Puishu731/
Pishuy731/
Paesuy731/
Pedsut731/
Pedchu731/
Peasui731/
Petschuch7110/
Pisu677,196/
Posu672,871/
Pasu671,886/
Paschou671,520/
Pecheux671,181/
Pechoux67748/
Pezu67601/
Phetsut67413/
Pechaud67242/
Petchou67112/
Phetchu6797/
Pechouš6771/
Peyssou6771/
Pitshou6754/
Petsuch6742/
Pessaud6740/
Peusseu6729/
Peasseu6729/
Pischou6727/
Pechout6721/
Phetsud6717/
Poschau6716/
Peychou678/
Pexu677/
Petsuth676/
Pishgou675/
Paschui674/
Pessaux674/
Petcheu674/
Pîsu674/
Pechchu673/
Pesseuh673/
Pechaux673/
Pesauts672/
Piesseu672/
Pessaut672/
Petchui672/
Phetsup672/
Peicheu671/
Petchus671/
Pahashu671/
Peşu671/
Peţu671/
Peysoud671/
Pechuih671/
Peitsou671/
Pöschus671/
Piessou671/
Phoshou671/
Pysu671/
Pessout671/
Pethchu671/
Pethsud671/
Pethsut671/
Peeshoo671/
Pechuth671/
Pechhut671/
Pessoux670/

Peshu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peshu in the Marathi language
पेशुpesu83.33
पेशूpesu16.67
Peshu in the Hindi language
पेशूpesu60
पेशुpesu40

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peshu
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