Peran Surname
Approximately 3,071 people bear this surname
Peran Surname User-submission:
Peran is a Slavic surname found in Croatia. It is based on an old Slavic name Perun, a supreme deity in old Slavic mythology.
Peran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 766 | 1:61,034 | 5,536 |
| Philippines | 458 | 1:221,044 | 34,179 |
| Croatia | 436 | 1:9,699 | 1,716 |
| Chile | 350 | 1:50,333 | 2,280 |
| France | 320 | 1:207,571 | 32,261 |
| Indonesia | 135 | 1:979,624 | 72,032 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| Turkey | 75 | 1:1,037,619 | 46,427 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Argentina | 46 | 1:929,205 | 59,251 |
| Kazakhstan | 45 | 1:392,944 | 30,781 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Iran | 38 | 1:2,020,593 | 71,790 |
| Pakistan | 34 | 1:5,254,232 | 33,450 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Mexico | 20 | 1:6,206,310 | 32,158 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Ukraine | 12 | 1:3,793,558 | 197,857 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 1:2,412,249 | 13,111 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
The alternate forms: Perán (37), Peřan (15) & Péran (14) are calculated separately.
Peran (1,369) may also be a first name.
Peran Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Peran is a Slavic surname found in Croatia. It is based on an old Slavic name Perun, a supreme deity in old Slavic mythology.
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Peran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peran (Bengali: পেরন, Hindi: पेरन, Marathi: पेरण, Oriya: େପରାନ, Russian: Перан) is held by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Perán, Peřan or Péran. Click here to see other possible spellings of Peran.
How Common Is The Last Name Peran? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 144,642nd most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,373,020 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Peran reside; 25 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 25 percent reside in Iberian Europe. It is also the 211,720th most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 1,369 people.
The surname Peran is most widely held in Spain, where it is held by 766 people, or 1 in 61,034. In Spain it is most frequent in: Murcia, where 48 percent are found, Catalonia, where 18 percent are found and Andalusia, where 12 percent are found. Beside Spain this last name occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 15 percent are found and Croatia, where 14 percent are found.
Peran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Peran has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Peran last name increased 227 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Peran Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Peran last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% being registered with the party.
Peran earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.86% more than the national average, earning $48,265 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peran in the Bengali language | ||
| পেরন | perana | - |
| Peran in the Hindi language | ||
| पेरन | perana | 87.5 |
| पे्रन | perana | 12.5 |
| Peran in the Oriya language | ||
| େପରାନ | eparana | 50 |
| େପରାନ୍ | eparan | 16.67 |
| େପରନ | eparana | 16.67 |
| େପରଂ | eparam | 16.67 |
| Peran in the Marathi language | ||
| पेरण | perana | 48.15 |
| पेरन | perana | 27.16 |
| पॅरन | perana | 17.28 |
| पेरान | perana | 4.94 |
| Peran in the Russian language | ||
| Перан | peran | - |
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