Perek Surname
Approximately 3,235 people bear this surname
Perek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,362 | 1:16,092 | 2,362 |
| Turkey | 211 | 1:368,822 | 22,921 |
| United States | 155 | 1:2,338,445 | 144,975 |
| France | 142 | 1:467,766 | 66,487 |
| Brazil | 132 | 1:1,621,775 | 53,533 |
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| Israel | 29 | 1:295,091 | 25,768 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Croatia | 19 | 1:222,558 | 25,345 |
| India | 16 | 1:47,941,586 | 492,263 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Perek (65) may also be a first name.
Perek Demographics
Average Perek Salary in
United States
$48,088 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Perek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Perek (Oriya: େପେରକ, Russian: Перек) occurs most in Poland. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Perek.
How Common Is The Last Name Perek? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 138,321st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,252,719 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Perek are found; 73 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 73 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,212,820th most numerous forename at a global level It is held by 65 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Poland, where it is carried by 2,362 people, or 1 in 16,092. Not including Poland this last name exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Perek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Perek surname are 23.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.45% being registered with the party.
The amount Perek earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.23% less than the national average, earning 321,051 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.45% more than the national average, earning $48,088 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.15% more than the national average, earning $67,645 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Perek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perek in the Oriya language | ||
| େପେରକ | eperaka | - |
| Perek in the Russian language | ||
| Перек | perek | - |
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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 Perek
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