174.43 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Per Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Per (Bengali: পের, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻴﺮ, Hindi: पेर, Marathi: पेर, Oriya: େପର) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Peř. For other potential spellings of Per click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Per? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 74,517^th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,104,508 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Per live; 23 percent live in South Asia and 21 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Per is also the 3,749^th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 280,593 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is held by 1,177 people, or 1 in 65,236. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 26 percent reside, Gilan Province, where 11 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Iran Per is found in 93 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 12 percent reside and Guatemala, where 10 percent reside.

Per Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Per has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Per surname increased 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Per Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Per surname are 16.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.08% being registered with the party.

The amount Per earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 55.86% more than the national average, earning 539,407 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 143.65% more than the national average, earning R 579,000 per year; in United States they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $38,107 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.36% less than the national average, earning $49,006 CAD per year.