Pereso Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Pereso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pereso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1261:366,50721,229
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Pereso (19) may also be a first name.

Pereso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pereso is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pereso? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,321,499th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Pereso reside; 74 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently held first name globally, borne by 19 people.

This surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 366,507. In Kenya Pereso is primarily found in: Narok County, where 94 percent reside, Migori County, where 3 percent reside and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Pereso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Pereso earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.45% less than the national average, earning $18,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peresso92183/
Peresuo9236/
Peresou928/
Peresio925/
Peireso924/
Peresoi922/
Peresho921/
Perezso921/
Pereiso920/
Peretsio862/
Petresou861/
Peroso831,624/
Pareso83651/
Perezo83181/
Peresa83100/
Periso8371/
Peraso8349/
Pereco8320/
Perejo8319/
Poreso831/
Perasso771,954/
Paresso771,260/
Perosso77498/
Perisho77382/
Perosio77209/
Peariso77152/
Paresoi77133/
Parieso77127/
Perejas7761/
Perraso7730/
Peressa7725/
Perreco7724/
Peresia7718/
Perisco7716/
Perroso7714/
Perasio7713/
Peräsuo7713/
Pieraso7711/
Pereisa7710/
Perecho7710/
Peirezo778/
Peresas777/
Peresha776/
Paraeso776/
Perisos775/
Peresad774/
Pieroso774/
Perezou774/
Perezzo773/
Paresho773/
Perezho772/
Perezos772/
Peiraso771/
Perisio771/
Pareiso771/
Peiroso771/
Peraiso771/
Pereijo771/
Perisot770/
Perriso770/
Petriso770/
Petrisot71242/
Pierasso7198/
Pariesho7170/
Perezous7145/
Pieressa7140/
Peirasso7134/
Perisios7117/
Petrisio7113/
Peurasuo7111/
Pareesoi714/
Petretsa713/
Porresso712/
Perrasso711/
Parresso711/
Pejrasso711/
Petrecio711/
Pareesoy711/
Peerasso710/
Petrezzo710/
Perozo6736,705/
Perico6711,149/
Peroza679,662/
Perosa671,589/
Paraso671,145/
Pereja67610/
Pariso67573/
Pereza67531/
Piroso67446/
Perisa67428/
Paresa67422/
Peroša67369/
Poroso67366/
Poraso67311/
Pereža67253/
Pereša67185/
Perasa67183/
Perazo67175/
Parezo67130/
Perissoud6747/
Pereca6733/
Paroso6730/
Prejsa6727/
Pireco6711/
Poresa676/
Piraso675/
Piresa675/
Perizo674/
Perijo673/
Pierrasso673/
Porezo671/
Pettrezzo671/
Perezsaad671/
Períco671/
Peyrassou671/
Pirezo671/
Pérezo671/
Petreicio671/
Paareesoi671/
Peresault670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pereso
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