PERSAD
Persad
Persad is a British surname of Indo-Trinidadian origin, commonly found among the Indo-Caribbean population. The name likely has roots in the Indian subcontinent, particularly among the Hindu community.
The surname Persad may have variations in spelling and pronunciation, reflecting regional dialects and historical factors. It is often seen with slight modifications, such as Persaud or Persand.
Individuals carrying the surname Persad have contributed to various fields, including academia, politics, and the arts. The name holds significance within the Indo-Caribbean community, representing a cultural heritage rooted in migration and settlement.
The Persad surname is a marker of identity and heritage for many families across Britain and the wider diaspora, reflecting the diverse and multicultural fabric of modern British society.
There are approximately 220 people named Persad in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Persad.
Region of origin: Asia
Country of origin: India
Religion of origin: Hindu
Language of origin: Hindi
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Anthony
- Daniel
- Dominic
- Garvin
- Harry
- Ian
- Jirjodhan
- Mark
- Rajendra
- Rhydian
- Rishi
- Robert
- Ronnie
- Stephan
Female
- Anna
- Beena
- Cecelia
- Gayatri
- Jane
- Jennifer
- Karen
- Maria
- Natasha
- Sara
- Sarah
- Sunita
- Tara