Peregrín Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Peregrín Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Peregrín Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia321:166,76429,092
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Peregrin (2,602) & Péregrin (1) are calculated separately.

Peregrín Last Name Facts

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

The surname Peregrín is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Peregrin or Péregrin. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Peregrín? popularity and diffusion

The last name Peregrín is the 2,808,717th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Peregrín live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 166,764. In Slovakia Peregrín is most common in: Prešov Region, where 97 percent live and Banská Bystrica Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Slovakia Peregrín occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 27 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Peregrín
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