Perano Surname

413,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 843 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Perano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2361:259,13934,382
Argentina1751:244,24819,837
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Papua New Guinea981:83,20111,009
Pakistan541:3,308,22025,711
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
England191:2,932,529101,561
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
France141:4,744,480251,814
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

The alternate forms: Peraño (172) & Peranó (1) are calculated separately.

Perano (291) may also be a first name.

Perano Last Name Facts

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

The last name Perano (Arabic: برانو, Russian: Перано) occurs in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Peraño or Peranó. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Perano? popularity and diffusion

The last name Perano is the 413,383rd most frequently held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,644,776 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Perano are found; 28 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 28 percent are found in Italic Europe. Perano is also the 517,703rd most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 291 people.

The last name Perano is most prevalent in Italy, where it is held by 236 people, or 1 in 259,139. In Italy it is primarily found in: Piedmont, where 79 percent live, Campania, where 17 percent live and Liguria, where 2 percent live. Excluding Italy it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Perano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Perano has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Perano surname expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Perano last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

Perano earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.97% more than the national average, earning $52,199 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Perano Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perano in the Russian language
Пераноperano-
Perano in the Arabic language
برانوbranw-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perano
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