Peery Surname

78,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Peery Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of little Pear, a pet form of Peter (rock).

Peery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,1351:59,0816,986
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Israel141:611,26042,949
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England51:11,143,612252,590
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9881:50,8295,760

Peery (93) may also be a first name.

Peery Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of little Pear, a pet form of Peter (rock).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Peery Last Name Facts

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

The last name Peery (Arabic: بيسرى) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peery? popularity and diffusion

The surname Peery is the 78,606th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,173,329 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Peery are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Peery is also the 986,211th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 93 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 6,135 people, or 1 in 59,081. In The United States it is mostly found in: Virginia, where 10 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Missouri, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 0 percent live and Israel, where 0 percent live.

Peery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Peery has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Peery surname grew 621 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 55 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Peery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Peery last name are 17.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.96% being registered with the political party.

The amount Peery earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.82% more than the national average, earning $44,366 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.35% more than the national average, earning $55,819 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peerey9126/
Peeray919/
Peerry911/
Peuery910/
Pery892,007/
Peeraya839/
Peerzay836/
Pejerry833/
Pejerey833/
Peetrey830/
Perry80380,979/
Petry8034,299/
Peera807,158/
Perey803,389/
Peroy802,014/
Peryh801,169/
Perer801,042/
Peary80845/
Peere80667/
Peryt80620/
Peray80332/
Peeri80308/
Peiry80199/
Peyry80124/
Piery8095/
Perzy8091/
Periy8065/
Peryi8055/
Peryo8014/
Phery8010/
Perhy808/
Poery806/
Perys806/
Peryy805/
Peury803/
Peruy802/
Paery801/
Peryć801/
Peryd801/
Puery800/
Pejerrey77786/
Peeharry77132/
Pheeraya772/
Powery736,813/
Petrey732,551/
Perrey731,769/
Pettry731,605/
Peeris731,424/
Pierry73493/
Perroy73481/
Petray73439/
Peerez73367/
Petriy73229/
Pearey73218/
Petryi73215/
Peraya73188/
Petruy73166/
Petroy73122/
Pejera7396/
Perhay7393/
Peyrer7389/
Peatry7387/
Perrer7382/
Perray7381/
Perycz7378/
Peroys7359/
Peetre7355/
Peurey7353/
Perych7345/
Petrys7344/
Pierey7337/
Peerai7334/
Peetri7333/
Peeres7331/
Pheera7326/
Pergay7321/
Petrer7320/
Perrys7319/
Peiroy7315/
Peyrey7315/
Pieray7312/
Pejryd7312/
Peiera7311/
Petryh7310/
Peirer739/
Peerza738/
Perhey738/
Pherry737/
Perrry737/
Peeraa737/
Peerri737/
Perriy737/
Peerie737/
Pearer736/
Peuere736/
Perryd735/
Pergoy734/
Peeriz734/
Peeroj734/
Pearay734/
Peyere734/
Peergi733/
Pearry733/
Peyera733/
Peerre733/
Pireer732/
Peirey732/
Peyeri732/
Poerry732/
Peirry732/
Pheary732/
Pareey732/
Peerio732/
Pe'eri732/
Peerra732/
Pieroy731/
Pperry731/
Pearyi731/
Peehra731/
Peerhe731/
Peerui731/
Perryi731/
Perryy731/
Peruoy731/
Paerry731/
Peitry731/
Pawery731/
Pajery731/
Pețeri731/
Peuryo731/
Petryś731/
Pheray731/
Peiray731/
Peerea731/
Peered731/
Peeara731/
Pereyd731/
Bpeera731/
Pererr731/
Pereyh731/
Pereys731/
Poeyry731/
Perahy731/
Pehary731/
Peeree730/
Pehrer730/
Pferry730/
Pearoy730/
Pearys730/
Periey730/
Peurer730/
Poeroy730/
Pera6725,223/
Pere6722,673/
Peri6722,612/
Pary672,680/
Petrych67485/
Pettrey67431/
Piry67363/
Perj67225/
Perä67204/
Peetris6775/
Petrysh6772/
Pory6754/
Pierrey6738/
Péry6735/
Piggery6731/
Peré6725/
Pheiray6724/
Perroys6724/
Peatroy6721/
Pierroy6719/
Píry6712/
Pfeirer678/
Peerzai677/
Perrytt676/
Paheeri675/
Peerees674/
Pehariy674/
Pheeroj673/
Peetree673/
Poyeeri673/
Pereher673/
Peetres673/
Peerish672/
Peierre672/
Petry's672/
Pheurer672/
Perí672/
Petrouy672/
Perè672/
D'Perry672/
Petreys671/
Peerooa671/
Peeyari671/
Peharay671/
Peierze671/
Poweroy671/
Perraya671/
Pheraiy671/
Petrrer671/
Piereey671/
Paerray671/
Phierry671/
Perê671/
Petrycz671/
Piergey671/
Peiaray671/
Peirrer671/
Perysch671/
Pyry671/
Pjry671/
Petryts671/
Peehraj671/
Peereez671/
Peeretz671/
Petrray670/
Perriey670/
Pearrey670/
Phearer670/
Peatrey670/

Peery Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Peery in the Arabic language
بيسرىbysry-

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