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

The last name Peraza is borne by more people in Venezuela than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Pèraza. For other possible spellings of Peraza click here.

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

The last name Peraza is the 7,625^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 97,977 people. The last name Peraza occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Peraza live; 40 percent live in South America and 37 percent live in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,321,957^th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 56 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Venezuela, where it is held by 26,363 people, or 1 in 1,146. In Venezuela Peraza is primarily concentrated in: Lara, where 32 percent live, Portuguesa, where 15 percent live and Carabobo, where 12 percent live. Aside from Venezuela Peraza is found in 54 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 26 percent live and El Salvador, where 8 percent live.

Peraza Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Peraza has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Peraza last name grew 83,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Peraza Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Peraza last name are 41.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.9% being registered with the party.

The amount Peraza earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,265 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $26,352,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,843 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.54% less than the national average, earning $38,482 CAD per year.