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

The last name Perdue is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 24,974^th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 337,371 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Perdue live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,840,253^rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 32 people.

Perdue is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 20,822 people, or 1 in 17,407. In The United States it is most frequent in: Virginia, where 11 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and North Carolina, where 6 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Perdue Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Perdue has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Perdue last name grew 769 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 48 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 5 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,950 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Perdue Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (58%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Perdue surname are 13.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.8% registered with the party.

The amount Perdue earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.39% less than the national average, earning $38,665 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.47% more than the national average, earning $61,342 CAD per year.