Perica Surname
Approximately 1,830 people bear this surname
Perica Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 829 | 1:5,101 | 655 |
| Italy | 480 | 1:127,410 | 20,725 |
| United States | 166 | 1:2,183,488 | 137,532 |
| Australia | 85 | 1:317,596 | 27,389 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 72 | 1:49,117 | 6,216 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Serbia | 13 | 1:549,611 | 20,712 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Slovenia | 4 | 1:621,919 | 23,710 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Perića (1) are calculated separately.
Perica (12,308) may also be a first name.
Perica Demographics
Average Perica Salary in
United States
$52,908 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Perica Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perica Come From? nationality or country of origin
Perica is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Perića. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Perica? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 222,674th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,982,266 people. The last name Perica occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Perica live; 50 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent live in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 53,243rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 12,308 people.
Perica is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is carried by 829 people, or 1 in 5,101. In Croatia Perica is primarily concentrated in: Zadar County, where 25 percent live, City of Zagreb, where 21 percent live and Šibenik-Knin County, where 15 percent live. Besides Croatia Perica occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Perica Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Perica has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Perica last name expanded 1,509 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Perica Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Perica surname are 17.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.1% registered with the political party.
The amount Perica earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 22.62% more than the national average, earning $52,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 67.42% more than the national average, earning $83,177 CAD 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Perica
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