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Where Does The Last Name Perets Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Perets (Georgian: პერეც, Russian: Перец) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Perets.

How Common Is The Last Name Perets? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 71,457^th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,054,638 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Perets are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 85 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Perets is also the 494,917^th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 315 people.

It is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 3,259 people, or 1 in 13,968. In Ukraine it is most common in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 26 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 12 percent live and Donetsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 41 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Perets Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Perets has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 8,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Perets Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Perets surname is primarily Orthodox (79%) in Russia, Orthodox (82%) in Belarus and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Perets surname are 1.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 48% being registered with the political party.

The amount Perets earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 4.22% less than the national average, earning $41,327 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.29% more than the national average, earning $77,650 CAD per year.