Peret Surname
Approximately 3,669 people bear this surname
Peret Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,051 | 1:63,200 | 8,657 |
| Nigeria | 699 | 1:253,423 | 14,617 |
| United States | 387 | 1:936,586 | 70,075 |
| Philippines | 321 | 1:315,384 | 44,036 |
| Poland | 285 | 1:133,364 | 19,490 |
| Belgium | 208 | 1:55,272 | 8,954 |
| Brazil | 185 | 1:1,157,159 | 40,218 |
| Spain | 177 | 1:264,136 | 16,593 |
| Romania | 70 | 1:286,827 | 26,171 |
| Argentina | 57 | 1:749,884 | 50,572 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Chile | 34 | 1:518,132 | 13,148 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
The alternate forms: Pereţ (28), Péret (19) & Pèret (1) are calculated separately.
Peret (1,777) may also be a first name.
Peret Demographics
Average Peret Salary in
United States
$40,268 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Peret Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peret Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peret (Russian: Перет) has its highest incidence in France. It may be found as a variant: Pereţ, Péret or Pèret. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Peret? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 124,287th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,986,249 people. Peret occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Peret are found; 34 percent are found in Western Europe and 34 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Peret is also the 181,479th most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 1,777 people.
This surname is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 1,051 people, or 1 in 63,200. In France it is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 24 percent are found, Occitanie, where 20 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 16 percent are found. Beside France this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Peret Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Peret has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Peret surname grew 1,290 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Peret Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Peret surname are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.88% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Peret earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.82% less than the national average, earning R 145,380 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.02% more than the national average, earning $22,707,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.68% less than the national average, earning $40,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.26% less than the national average, earning $47,566 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Peret Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Peret in the Russian language | ||
| Перет | peret | - |
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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 Peret
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