Pere Forename
27,649th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 30,343 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra
Pere Forename Definition:
An Anglo-Norman form of Peter. Conf. the French name Pierre.
Pere Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 100% | 19,901 | 1:2,338 | 310 |
| Nigeria | 58% | 4,134 | 1:42,952 | 3,322 |
| Andorra | - | 1,032 | 1:80 | 11 |
| Burkina Faso | 65% | 673 | 1:27,310 | 2,281 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 649 | 1:5,431 | 878 |
| Kenya | 52% | 553 | 1:83,738 | 4,743 |
| DR Congo | 97% | 514 | 1:143,633 | 6,935 |
| Croatia | 100% | 319 | 1:13,220 | 891 |
| Poland | 100% | 236 | 1:161,132 | 3,078 |
| Papua New Guinea | 74% | 221 | 1:36,888 | 3,633 |
| United States | 92% | 212 | 1:1,710,080 | 30,035 |
| India | 52% | 164 | 1:7,407,793 | 247,350 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 161 | 1:12,986 | 1,650 |
| Indonesia | - | 154 | 1:1,675,089 | 90,226 |
| Serbia | 100% | 154 | 1:46,401 | 1,973 |
| Cameroon | 51% | 151 | 1:143,116 | 6,699 |
| France | 100% | 150 | 1:443,136 | 5,077 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 124 | 1:84,123 | 4,669 |
| Morocco | - | 109 | 1:315,125 | 6,796 |
| New Zealand | - | 68 | 1:66,707 | 3,277 |
| Uganda | 53% | 60 | 1:682,615 | 13,880 |
| England | 95% | 55 | 1:1,010,962 | 16,753 |
| Germany | 100% | 49 | 1:1,973,018 | 11,502 |
| Ecuador | - | 33 | 1:537,179 | 5,554 |
| Thailand | 100% | 32 | 1:2,189,557 | 58,571 |
| Brazil | - | 29 | 1:7,387,454 | 101,232 |
| Philippines | 68% | 28 | 1:3,786,053 | 70,966 |
| Chile | 56% | 23 | 1:765,531 | 7,771 |
| South Africa | 60% | 19 | 1:2,870,139 | 74,981 |
| Ivory Coast | 75% | 17 | 1:1,357,408 | 36,328 |
| Russia | 100% | 16 | 1:9,014,606 | 35,676 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 16 | 1:513,344 | 8,079 |
| Australia | - | 14 | 1:975,544 | 11,712 |
| Niger | 71% | 14 | 1:1,370,285 | 19,237 |
| Canada | - | 13 | 1:2,548,721 | 34,380 |
| Haiti | - | 11 | 1:975,178 | 14,386 |
| Sweden | 100% | 11 | 1:896,173 | 18,593 |
| Argentina | 63% | 9 | 1:4,752,583 | 12,276 |
| Benin | 100% | 9 | 1:1,175,094 | 27,937 |
| Madagascar | - | 9 | 1:2,625,490 | 3,077 |
| Nepal | 88% | 9 | 1:3,165,261 | 40,792 |
| Senegal | 89% | 9 | 1:1,620,151 | 12,107 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 8 | 1:70,506 | 2,305 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 8 | 1:443,788 | 3,677 |
| Qatar | 100% | 8 | 1:296,201 | 31,456 |
| Belgium | 100% | 7 | 1:1,641,434 | 16,483 |
| China | - | 7 | 1:195,150,826 | 73,144 |
| Congo | 100% | 7 | 1:715,601 | 13,459 |
| Estonia | - | 6 | 1:219,230 | 6,245 |
| Mexico | 100% | 6 | 1:20,690,738 | 47,722 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 5 | 1:1,398,078 | 12,856 |
| Italy | 92% | 5 | 1:12,212,418 | 34,417 |
| Malaysia | 80% | 5 | 1:6,089,988 | 140,568 |
| Burundi | - | 4 | 1:2,476,640 | 1,357 |
| Egypt | 50% | 4 | 1:22,975,236 | 27,891 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 4 | 1:284,422 | 684 |
| Gabon | - | 4 | 1:470,834 | 2,822 |
| Portugal | - | 4 | 1:2,602,716 | 8,189 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 4 | 1:5,199,772 | 10,550 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| Algeria | - | 3 | 1:12,725,573 | 18,455 |
| Austria | 100% | 3 | 1:2,838,067 | 11,255 |
| Denmark | - | 3 | 1:1,883,166 | 17,701 |
| Guyana | - | 3 | 1:254,421 | 14,062 |
| Israel | 90% | 3 | 1:2,800,973 | 24,529 |
| Norway | - | 3 | 1:1,710,776 | 19,445 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 3 | 1:64,785,893 | 186,184 |
| Peru | 67% | 3 | 1:10,597,151 | 58,549 |
| Bahamas | - | 2 | 1:199,685 | 2,758 |
| Colombia | - | 2 | 1:23,889,463 | 63,722 |
| Cyprus | - | 2 | 1:435,538 | 3,859 |
| Finland | - | 2 | 1:2,741,592 | 19,235 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 2 | 1:8,451,042 | 32,813 |
| Syria | - | 2 | 1:9,653,038 | 7,712 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Zimbabwe | 50% | 2 | 1:7,711,908 | 84,647 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Angola | - | 1 | 1:26,966,606 | 7,835 |
| Belarus | 100% | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Botswana | 100% | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Czechia | 100% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Ghana | - | 1 | 1:26,986,216 | 13,521 |
| Greece | 100% | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Jordan | - | 1 | 1:8,826,774 | 11,126 |
| Lebanon | - | 1 | 1:5,627,571 | 19,299 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | - | 1 | 1:6,315 | 385 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 1 | 1:111,580 | 7,062 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | 1:5,350,366 | 24,769 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Tanzania | 100% | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Turkey | 100% | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
The alternate forms: Père (199), Pére (5), Perè (2), Peré (2), Perê (1) & Péré (2) are calculated separately.
Pere (22,673) may also be a surname.
Pere Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
An Anglo-Norman form of Peter. Conf. the French name Pierre.
— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock
Pere Forename Popularity
Pere Demographics
Pere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sample size: 33 (2018)
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Phonetically Similar Names
Pere Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pere in the Russian language | ||
| Пере | pere | - |
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