Meaning & origin
Perelman’s family of names
In French usage, Perelman as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form PEARLMAN. In English usage, Perelman as a surname has a related form in PERLMAN. In Greek usage, Perelman as a surname is a transliteration of Περελμάν.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Perelman has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Yiddish roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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