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 most common in The Philippines. It may occur as: Pérey. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Perey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Perey is the 133,075th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,150,353 people. The last name is primarily found 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. It is also the 844,248th most widespread forename internationally It is held by 122 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,971 people, or 1 in 51,364. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 75 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 7 percent reside. Apart from 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 frequency of Perey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Perey last name expanded 265 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 64 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Perey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Perey last name is chiefly Catholic (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Perey surname are 8.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55% registered to vote for the political 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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