Perey Surname
Approximately 3,389 people bear this surname
Perey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,971 | 1:51,364 | 8,455 |
| France | 476 | 1:139,544 | 21,462 |
| Switzerland | 282 | 1:29,124 | 4,422 |
| United States | 260 | 1:1,394,073 | 96,365 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Germany | 66 | 1:1,219,780 | 78,810 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| Netherlands | 40 | 1:422,179 | 43,576 |
| Chile | 38 | 1:463,591 | 12,075 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Hungary | 18 | 1:545,349 | 33,535 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 22 | 1:1,107,971 | 42,566 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 98 | 1:512,436 | 35,831 |
The alternate forms: Pérey (1) are calculated separately.
Perey (122) may also be a first name.
Perey Demographics
Average Perey Salary in
United States
$56,244 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Perey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Perey (Marathi: पेरी, Russian: Перей, Tibetan: པི་རི་) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Pérey. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Perey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 133,075th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,150,353 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Perey are found; 58 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Perey is also the 844,248th most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 122 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,971 people, or 1 in 51,364. In The Philippines Perey is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 75 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 7 percent reside. Other than The Philippines Perey is found in 34 countries. It is also common in France, where 14 percent reside and Switzerland, where 8 percent reside.
Perey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Perey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 265 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 64 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Perey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Perey surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Perey earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 13% less than the national average, earning $19,751,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 30.35% more than the national average, earning $56,244 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.92% more than the national average, earning $56,101 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Perey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Perey in the Tibetan language | ||
| པི་རི་ | piri | - |
| Perey in the Marathi language | ||
| पेरी | peri | - |
| Perey in the Russian language | ||
| Перей | perej | - |
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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 Perey
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