Perego Surname

24,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Perego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy19,7981:3,089259
Brazil1,0171:210,4968,114
Argentina4961:86,1767,271
United States3971:912,99568,645
France2031:327,20649,567
Switzerland1051:78,2189,041
Zimbabwe521:296,88930,036
Belgium411:280,40633,354
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
England191:2,932,529101,561
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Uruguay171:201,86816,060
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Wales121:257,87814,969
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Monaco51:7,4131,114
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
San Marino11:33,214932
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Malta11:430,2723,380
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

The alternate forms: Pérego (9) are calculated separately.

Perego (195) may also be a first name.

Perego Last Name Facts

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

The surname Perego (Russian: Перего) is found most in Italy. It can also occur as a variant: Pérego. For other possible spellings of Perego click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Perego? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 24,234th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 326,401 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Perego reside; 89 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 89 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 649,894th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 195 people.

This surname is most common in Italy, where it is borne by 19,798 people, or 1 in 3,089. In Italy it is mostly found in: Lombardy, where 98 percent are found, Piedmont, where 1 percent are found and Liguria, where 1 percent are found. Other than Italy Perego occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Perego Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Perego has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 763 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 380 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Perego Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Perego are 38.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.89% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Perego earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 25.26% more than the national average, earning €37,617 per year; in United States they earn 5.81% less than the national average, earning $40,641 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.57% more than the national average, earning $64,869 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pérego949/
Peregoy921,226/
Perrego92153/
Petrego921/
Pereigo921/
Periego920/
Peregoz920/
Pherego920/
Peregood866/
Peregoud861/
Perreggo860/
Perregoy860/
Perigo832,288/
Perago8375/
Perogo8310/
Parego835/
Pirego834/
Porego833/
Perega833/
Pherreigo8011/
Perrigo772,378/
Pherigo77536/
Pergega77176/
Perigot77120/
Peregha7777/
Phorego7755/
Perrygo7746/
Peirega7725/
Peyrega7725/
Petrigo7722/
Pareago779/
Perigoj777/
Perigoi772/
Perrega772/
Paregoy772/
Pereyga772/
Porrego771/
Perehga771/
Pariego771/
Pěregoj771/
Peerigo771/
Perigos771/
Peregau771/
Perigod771/
Peragoy770/
Poregoy770/
Perigois71326/
Perrigot71260/
Parriego71190/
Perriggo7158/
Perrigoy7120/
Peyregat713/
Perryggo712/
Perigoud711/
Pereinga711/
Porriego711/
Perygood710/
Perrigoo710/
Porogo671,329/
Parago671,091/
Peryga67323/
Perregaux67266/
Periga67133/
Peraga6796/
Parigo6754/
Pirogo6735/
Pirigo6722/
Parogo6720/
Périgo6720/
Parega6718/
Porega676/
Peyregatt675/
Porigo673/
Perrigois673/
Perigó673/
Peroga672/
Porago671/
Perregaud671/
Perigoult671/

Perego Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Perego in the Russian language
Перегоperego-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Perego
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