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

Peras (Bengali: পেরস, Hindi: पेरस, Marathi: पेरस, Oriya: େପରସ, Russian: Перас) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Peraš, Péras or Pêras. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

Peras is the 101,297^th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,564,187 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Peras live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 84 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Peras is also the 406,288^th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 445 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 4,040 people, or 1 in 25,059. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Central Visayas, where 18 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 14 percent are found and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 4 percent are found and Slovenia, where 2 percent are found.

Peras Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Peras has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,133 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Peras Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Peras surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

Peras earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.4% more than the national average, earning $63,171 USD per year.