Perche Surname
Approximately 3,792 people bear this surname
Perche Surname Definition:
PERCHE: A district of the south of Normandy, and extending into Orleanois.
Perche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,296 | 1:28,930 | 3,532 |
| Venezuela | 1,278 | 1:23,634 | 1,616 |
| Brazil | 118 | 1:1,814,189 | 58,634 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Panama | 8 | 1:489,032 | 8,962 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Perché (13) are calculated separately.
Perche (30) may also be a first name.
Perche Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
PERCHE: A district of the south of Normandy, and extending into Orleanois.
Perche Demographics
Average Perche Salary in
United States
$8,250 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Perche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perche is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Perché. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Perche? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 120,858th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,921,821 people. Perche is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Perche are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 30 people.
Perche is most frequent in France, where it is held by 2,296 people, or 1 in 28,930. In France Perche is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 15 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found and Hauts-de-France, where 14 percent are found. Excluding France this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 34 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Perche Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Perche has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Perche surname contracted 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Perche Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Perche earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 80.88% less than the national average, earning $8,250 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.51% more than the national average, earning $66,333 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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