Perez-Leon Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Perez-Leon Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Perez & Leon.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Perez-Leon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533

The alternate forms: Pérez-Leon (1) & Pérez-León (1) are calculated separately.

Perez-Leon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Perez-Leon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Perez-Leon is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Pérez-Leon or Pérez-León. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Perez-Leon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. Perez-Leon occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Perez-Leon are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Perez-Leon is primarily found in: California, where 23 percent reside, Florida, where 19 percent reside and Oregon, where 15 percent reside. Barring The United States Perez-Leon occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.

Perez-Leon Last Name Statistics demography

Perez-Leon earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.16% less than the national average, earning $22,802 USD per year.

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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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  • 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 Perez-Leon
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