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
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Peret Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peret Come From? nationality or country of origin
Peret (Russian: Перет) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Pereţ, Péret or Pèret. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Peret? popularity and diffusion
It is the 124,287th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,986,249 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Peret live; 34 percent live in Western Europe and 34 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Peret is also the 181,479th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,777 people.
It is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 1,051 people, or 1 in 63,200. In France Peret is primarily found 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 surname occurs in 48 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.
Peret Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Peret has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,290 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Peret Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Peret surname are 9.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.88% being registered with the 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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