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
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Perica Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Perica Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Perica occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Perića. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Perica? popularity and diffusion
The surname Perica is the 222,674th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,982,266 people. The last name is mostly found 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 used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 12,308 people.
The surname Perica is most numerous in Croatia, where it is held by 829 people, or 1 in 5,101. In Croatia Perica is primarily concentrated in: Zadar County, where 25 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 21 percent are found and Šibenik-Knin County, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Croatia it occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Perica Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Perica has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Perica surname increased 1,509 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Perica Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Perica are 17.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.1% being registered to vote for the 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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