Le Pera Surname

290,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Le Pera Surname User-submission:

Le Pera is an Italian surname, which means 'the pear'. Their ancestors were pear farmers and changed their surname to their occupation.

Le Pera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,1031:55,4469,973
Argentina561:763,27551,263
Uruguay381:90,3099,090
France341:1,953,609166,012
United States301:12,081,964463,456
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
England31:18,572,686338,250
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Le Pera Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Le Pera is an Italian surname, which means 'the pear'. Their ancestors were pear farmers and changed their surname to their occupation.

- Joseph Paul

Le Pera Last Name Facts

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

Le Pera is held by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Le Pera? popularity and diffusion

The last name Le Pera is the 290,856th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,537,649 people. Le Pera is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Le Pera are found; 85 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 84 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The last name Le Pera is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 1,103 people, or 1 in 55,446. In Italy Le Pera is most common in: Calabria, where 81 percent reside, Lazio, where 8 percent reside and Lombardy, where 4 percent reside. Not including Italy it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 4 percent reside and Uruguay, where 3 percent reside.

Le Pera Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Le Pera earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 56.01% more than the national average, earning €46,851 per year; in South Africa they earn 132.43% more than the national average, earning R 552,348 per year; in United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.29% more than the national average, earning $61,752 CAD per year.

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