Pereria Surname

256,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,540 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cape Verde

Pereria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pereria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,0521:203,4937,832
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
India1021:7,520,249162,050
Canada681:541,84745,466
Portugal381:274,16410,086
England211:2,653,24194,788
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Cape Verde31:176,5474,737
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Pereria (10) may also be a first name.

Pereria Last Name Facts

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

Pereria (Marathi: परेरा) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pereria? popularity and diffusion

It is the 256,086th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,732,173 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Pereria are found; 69 percent are found in South America and 68 percent are found in Luso-South America. Pereria is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 1,052 people, or 1 in 203,493. In Brazil Pereria is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 18 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 17 percent are found and Goiás, where 10 percent are found. Beside Brazil it occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Pereria Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pereria has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pereria surname increased 381 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 162 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pereria Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pereria surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Pereria earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 25.34% less than the national average, earning R 177,420 per year; in United States they earn 2.69% more than the national average, earning $44,310 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.87% more than the national average, earning $52,598 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Perreria9336/
Pereiria9313/
Perieria932/
Pererria932/
Pereeria931/
Pereriea931/
Pererias931/
Pererea86539/
Peraria8646/
Pareria869/
Pererya866/
Periria863/
Pererio861/
Peroria861/
Pereirea8040/
Parreria8011/
Perriria801/
Pirerria801/
Pareriay801/
Pereirio801/
Pheryrias751/
Pararia71140/
Perario7114/
Pariria7112/
Piriria712/
Perarya711/
Poraria711/
Parerio711/
Perorio711/
Parerja711/
Puirerea6713/
Poreirio678/
Poerario672/
Parraria671/
Perrario671/
Porario573/
Parariá571/
Piruirea531/
Porhirio531/

Pereria Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pereria in the Marathi language
परेराparera87.88
पेरीराperira12.12

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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
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  • 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 Pereria
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